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FDA Lifts Safety Hold On Sarepta's Muscular Dystrophy Gene Therapy—Wall Street Cheers

Last week, Sarepta voluntarily and temporarily paused all U.S. shipments of Elevidys. Elevidys had received traditional approval in June 2024 for ambulatory Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients aged four years and older with a confirmed DMD gene mutation. Previously, in June 2023, it secured accelerated, conditional approval for non-ambulatory DMD patients. As gene therapies continue to evolve as a promising frontier in medical treatment, regulatory scrutiny intensifies following safety concerns. Rece ...