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Vinay Prasad departs FDA amid conservative criticism, controversy over Sarepta gene therapy
Vinay Prasad, M.D., has left the FDA less than three months into the role as director of the Center for Biologics Evaluation ...
Sarepta finally gets some good news: A patient death wasn’t its DMD drug’s fault.
Sarepta Therapeutics’ stock was soaring Tuesday after the FDA recommended lifting the pause on the company’s Duchenne ...
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FDA Does 180 on Sarepta, Freeing DMD Gene Therapy for Ambulatory Patients
The swift FDA action removes an overhang from Sarepta and allows Elevidys to return to the market without another safety ...
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Sarepta stands behind Elevidys after FDA requests gene therapy be pulled from market
As the controversy over the safety of Sarepta Therapeutics’ gene therapies comes to a head, the biotech is standing firm ...
FDA probes death of patient on Sarepta's Elevidys, partner Roche says death unrelated to therapy
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it was investigating the death of an eight-year-old boy who received ...
BioSpace4d
Sarepta Denies Latest Patient Death is Elevidys-Linked as FDA Launches Probe
Brazilian authorities said the death was unlikely to have been caused by Elevidys and was instead more in line with severe ...
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Untangling Sarepta’s gene therapy fallout and a growing trust deficit
Over a whirlwind three weeks, Sarepta Therapeutics has faced tough safety questions around its commercial gene therapy ...
Sarepta Stock Rises Despite Downgrade and FDA Probe. The Crisis Explained.
Sarepta shares gained even though the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said late Friday that it was probing the death of an ...