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Sarepta shares slide again as drugmaker bows to FDA pressure to pause gene therapy

Sarepta Therapeutics is pausing shipments of its gene therapy for muscular dystrophy following several patient deaths that ...

Sarepta Therapeutics’ stock slips further as company bows to FDA pressure to halt shipments

Sarepta Therapeutics shares traded lower in premarket trade on Tuesday, as the drugmaker relented to a Food and Drug ...

Sarepta Therapeutics laying off dozens in Ohio, won't comply with FDA request to halt therapy

After the FDA request, Cambridge, Massachusetts-based Sarepta said in a statement that it will continue to ship the therapy ...
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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 ...
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Sarepta Concedes to FDA Request, Suspends US Shipments of Elevidys

After initially refusing to suspend Elevidys distribution after two deaths, Sarepta has now given in to the FDA’s request, ...
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Sarepta LGMD trials all hit by FDA hold amid newly surfaced safety concerns over gene therapy

The Sarepta saga continues, with the FDA slapping a clinical hold across all of the company’s investigational limb-girdle ...
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Sarepta Therapeutics’ Duchenne therapy faces ‘arduous’ path back to market, senior FDA official says

Sarepta Therapeutics faces an "arduous path” to try to get its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy back onto the market, a senior FDA official told STAT.

Sarepta’s Duchenne Therapy Sparked Fears Even Before FDA’s Order

There were warnings to the FDA about Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. before US regulators asked the company to halt shipments of its gene therapy.
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Sarepta conceding to the FDA, the U.S. transplant system, and more

Sarepta Therapeutics reversed course and agreed to halt all shipments of Elevidys, its gene therapy for Duchenne muscular ...
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Lack of Transparency Tarnishes Sarepta’s Sheen as Patient Deaths Trigger FDA Battle

Sarepta Therapeutics’ stock has dropped precipitously as questions swirl around the safety of its gene therapies. Meanwhile, the Duchenne patient community fears losing access to Elevidys while the ...
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Sarepta halts Elevidys shipments following FDA pressure

Sarepta CEO Doug Ingram said it is important the company maintains a “positive working relationship” with the FDA.
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Sarepta, bowing to FDA pressure, pauses shipments of Duchenne gene therapy Elevidys

A brief skirmish between Sarepta Therapeutics and the FDA has ended before escalating into a full-on regulatory clash, as the company has bowed to the agency’s demand. | A brief skirmish between ...