CureDuchenne-Funded Trial for Cardiac Therapy

  Capricor Therapeutics is actively recruiting participants for a clinical trial for a potential cardiac cell therapy for those with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.  CureDuchenne funded Capricor to support this trial […]

Sarepta Therapeutics Announces FDA Advisory Committee Meeting to Review Eteplirsen as a Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Exon 51 Skipping

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), a developer of innovative RNA-targeted therapeutics, today announced that the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will review Sarepta’s New Drug Application (NDA) for eteplirsen, on January 22, 2016. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date for completion of FDA review of the eteplirsen NDA is February 26, 2016.

BioMarin Announces That FDA Has Advised it Will Not Take Action on the Kyndrisaâ„¢ (drisapersen) New Drug Application by the PDUFA Date

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. (Nasdaq:BMRN) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has notified the Company that they had not yet completed their review process and would be unable to take an action by the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date for KyndrisaTM (drisapersen) of December 27, 2015, and anticipate taking action in early January 2016.