The drug, Givinostat, has been approved as safe for use but Belfast Health Trust, NI's specialist centre for the condition, ...

Muscular dystrophy refers to a group of rare, genetic, progressive diseases that primarily affect the body’s muscles, causing ...

Sarepta Therapeutics ( NASDAQ: SRPT) fell ~38% in the premarket on Monday after the company reported a second fatality from ...

Cambridge-based Sarepta Therapeutics said it was halting shipments of its Duchenne muscular dystrophy gene therapy for ...

Another person treated with Elevidys suffered acute liver failure, leading Sarepta to discontinue treatment in certain patients while it evaluates new safety precautions.

Shares in both companies were down following news of the second death, casting fresh safety concerns over Elevidys.

Sarepta suspends Elevidys use in non-ambulatory Duchenne patients after two liver failure deaths, triggering FDA review and ...

Roche (SIX:ROG) shares dropped 2% on Monday after the company paused dosing of its gene therapy Elevidys in non-ambulatory ...

U.S. FDA successfully completed Pre-License Inspection; Company expects facility will meet all requirements to support ...

The commercial and clinical use of Elevidys was discontinued after two fatal cases of acute liver failure.

Shares of Sarepta Therapeutics plunged 34% in premarket trading on Monday, a day after the company disclosed a second case of patient death due to acute liver failure after receiving its gene therapy ...