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MARLBOROUGH, Mass. — Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. (SMPA) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Orphan Drug designation to its investigational therapy DSP-3077 for the treatment of retinitis pigmentosa (RP). DSP-3077 is an investigative regenerative cell therapy that leverages allogeneic retinal sheets derived from induced pluripotent...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT), the leader in precision genetic medicine for rare diseases, today announced that the rAAVrh74 viral vector used in the investigational gene therapy SRP-9003 (bidridistrogene xeboparvovec) for the treatment of limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2E/R4, has been granted platform technology designation by the U.S....
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative treatments for neuromuscular diseases, cardiometabolic disorders, and other serious diseases, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its Biologics License Application (BLA) for apitegromab, an investigational muscle-targeted treatment that is...
STOCKHOLM – Calliditas Therapeutics AB (Nasdaq: CALT, Nasdaq Stockholm: CALTX) (“Calliditas”) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the submission and granted Priority Review for the New Drug Application (NDA) for Nefecon, a down regulator of IgA1 for the treatment of IgA nephropathy (IgAN.) The FDA...