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Gene therapy maker Sarepta tells FDA it won't halt shipments despite patient deaths
Drugmaker Sarepta Therapeutics says it won't comply with a request from U.S. regulators to halt all shipments of its gene ...
Sarepta says it won't comply with FDA request to stop shipping gene therapy Elevidys
U.S. regulators asked Sarepta Therapeutics on Friday to voluntarily halt shipments of its Elevidys gene therapy after a ...
Sarepta Refused FDA’s Request to Halt Elevidys Shipments
The Food and Drug Administration plans to ask Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. to pause shipments of its Elevidys treatment after ...
Sarepta tells FDA it won’t halt shipments despite patient deaths
In a highly unusual move, Cambridge-based Sarepta said late Friday won’t comply with a request from the Food and Drug ...
Sarepta to continue Elevidys shipments despite FDA request to halt
Sarepta (SRPT) plans to continue Elevidys shipments for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, despite FDA request not to do so after ...
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Sarepta Craters as FDA Considers Requesting Halt to Elevidys Shipments
The rollercoaster week for Sarepta Therapeutics continued, with shares of the embattled gene therapy-turned-siRNA biotech down 37% Friday afternoon as media outlets reported FDA plans to request a ...
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Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Layoff of 493 Employees, Including 80 in Ohio, Amid FDA Scrutiny and Stock Decline
Sarepta Therapeutics lays off 493 workers amid FDA probe, stock drop, and concerns over its gene therapy treatment, Elevidys.
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FDA to ask Sarepta to stop shipping Duchenne gene therapy
The company had previously halted shipments to certain older patients following the deaths of two teenagers treated with the ...
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FDA mulls Elevidys market withdrawal following 3rd death after a Sarepta gene therapy
Although Sarepta initially appeared to have avoided the worst possible outcome for Elevidys—market withdrawal—thanks to the gene therapy’s new black box warning, the FDA is signaling stronger ...
Sarepta Therapeutics crisis is huge blow to Duchenne families, company
Sarepta rebuffed a call from the Food and Drug Administration to halt all shipments of its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular ...
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Breaking: Second Patient Death Prompts FDA Investigation of Sarepta’s Elevidys Gene Therapy
Second patient death from liver failure after Sarepta's Elevidys gene therapy triggers FDA investigation. Stock crashes 41% ...