XTalks

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In this episode, Ayesha discussed the FDA approval of Sanofi’s enzyme replacement therapy Xenpozyme for the treatment of non-central nervous system (non-CNS) manifestations of acid sphingomyelinase deficiency (ASMD), a rare genetic lysosomal storage disease, in adults and pediatric patients.

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JULY 29, 2022

CAMP4’s CSO David Bumcrot PhD tells Pharmaceutical Technology that the company plans to see clinical trials go forward for their urea cycle disorder programs late next year. In order to find the specific RNA sequences for a genetic disease, the biotech is using an AI- and machine learning-based approach.

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Delveinsight

AUGUST 17, 2021

FDA’s Green Flag to Keytruda and Lenvima combination by Merck and Eisai for Advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The FDA approved the combination of Keytruda and Lenvima produced by Merck and Eisai, as a first-line treatment of adult patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The rarity of disease – 1.36

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XTalks

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This approval also marks bluebird’s third ex vivo gene therapy approved by the FDA for a rare genetic disease and second FDA approval for an inherited hemoglobin disorder, cementing our position as a gene therapy leader.”

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XTalks

JANUARY 3, 2025

For the first time in the US, adults living with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS) have an FDA-approved treatment option. In clinical trials, it showed up to an 86 percent reduction in triglyceride levels. Investigational drug plozasiran , developed by Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, is under review for FCS treatment.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Related: Arrowhead Pharmas New Rare Disease Campaign for FCS Highlights Importance of Lowering Triglycerides The FDAs approval of Crenessity was based on two randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials in 182 adults and 103 children with classic CAH.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

“As we strive to help patients with limited or no treatment options, developing innovative treatments in rare diseases is an inspiring challenge and one we have taken on for 70-plus years as a leader in hematology. No adverse events were reported during the clinical trials following the administration of Adzynma.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

FDA Approves Imcivree (setmelanotide) for Chronic Weight Management in Patients with Obesity Due to POMC, PCSK1 or LEPR Deficiency. Nasdaq:RYTM), a biopharmaceutical company aimed at developing and commercializing therapies for the treatment of rare genetic diseases of obesity, announced today that the U.S. BOSTON, Nov.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Amicus Therapeutics has recently received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its drugs Pombiliti (cipaglucosidase alfa-atga) and Opfolda (miglustat) for adults living with late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD) who are not improving on their current enzyme replacement therapy (ERT).

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Related: UK’s NHS Backs World’s Costliest Drug Libmeldy for the Treatment of Rare Disease MLD. Below are some facts and information about rare diseases, including rare disease clinical trials and orphan drugs. How is a Rare Disease Defined? Are Most Rare Diseases Genetic?

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XTalks

MARCH 21, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded approval to Orchard Therapeutics for its gene therapy Lenmeldy (atidarsagene autotemcel) for the treatment of children with pre-symptomatic late infantile, pre-symptomatic early juvenile or early symptomatic early juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

FDA Approves Oxlumo (lumasiran) for the Treatment of Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Oxlumo (lumasiran) injection for subcutaneous use, the first-ever therapy available for the treatment of primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) to lower urinary oxalate levels in pediatric and adult patients.

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XTalks

APRIL 24, 2023

Rare diseases can often be progressive, chronic and fatal. Approximately 72 percent of rare diseases are genetic, and around 70 percent of rare genetic diseases emerge in childhood. Sadly, one-third of children with rare diseases die before their first birthday.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

On September 1, 2022, Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals announced in a press release that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Spevigo (spesolimab-sbzo) intravenous injections for GPP flares in adults. Spevigo is the first approved treatment option for GPP in adults. Clinical Trial Behind Spevigo.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Clinical trial results reported at this year’s European Haematology Association (EHA) congress showed that a one-time treatment with exa-cel had a significant benefit in both SCD and thalassaemia patients. .

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XTalks

MAY 12, 2023

In March, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Daybue (trofinetide) , the first and only treatment for Rett syndrome. Daybue (trofinetide) is the first and only FDA-approved drug for Rett syndrome. Dr. Bishop: Rett syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the MECP2 gene.

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 9, 2021

An FDA advisory committee has delivered a blow to Reata Pharma, after voting unanimously that the drugmaker’s data on bardoxolone – a drug for kidney disease – did not show it is effective. Advisors also had some concerns about the safety of the drug and the design of the pivotal trial used to support the marketing application.

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XTalks

MARCH 3, 2021

The approval was granted to BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. BridgeBio is dedicated to developing therapies for genetic diseases with unmet needs. The announcement was made on Rare Disease Day, which raises awareness about the impact of rare diseases on patients and their caregivers. Nulibry Trial Results.

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XTalks

DECEMBER 22, 2021

We talked about the emergence of dozens of CRISPR biotechs last year and the growing number of CRISPR-based therapies in clinical trials for conditions ranging from Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and sickle cell disease (SCD). The deal is worth $1.5 Prior to this, Lilly struck an agreement worth $1.25

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Acromegaly Surrogate Endpoint: Serum growth hormone and serum insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) are acceptable surrogate endpoints for acromegaly clinical trials involving somatostatin analogs such as octreotide, lanreotide and pasireotide. Novartis’ Signifor (pasireotide) is also indicated in the treatment of the disease.

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XTalks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Related: Sebetralstat Gets NDA Accepted by FDA for Hereditary Angioedema Miplyffa was initially turned down by the FDA back in 2021. That submission was accompanied by data from just one clinical trial that used a different measure of disease severity known as the 5-domain NPC Clinical Severity Scale (5DNPCCSS).

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XTalks

DECEMBER 29, 2022

As of December 16, 2022, there are seven US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved gene therapies. In 2022 alone, the US regulator approved four new gene therapies, showing the high interest in getting these therapies to market. In 2023, a number of gene therapies are expected to get the FDA green light.

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The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The impact of CNS diseases extends beyond patients—to their families and society as well.” The assumption is SciNeuro will start with Parkinson’s disease and pain in addition to rare genetic diseases, after scaling up staffing. .

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

XTALKS WEBINAR: Bridging Borders: Strategies for Successful Cross-Border Participation in Global Rare Disease Clinical Trials Live and On-Demand: Friday, February 28, 2025 , at 10:30am EST (4:30pm CET / EU-Central) Register for this free webinar to gain insights and strategies for success in rare disease clinical trials without boundaries.

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XTalks

JANUARY 6, 2025

For example, antisense oligonucleotide (ASO)-based therapies have gained traction, with 100 Phase I clinical trials initiated and around 25 percent of these advancing to Phase II or Phase III trials in recent years. Furthermore, CRISPR/Cas9 presents a promising avenue for overcoming genetic diseases in the near future.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The mRNA vaccine candidate developed by Pfizer and Germany-based BioNTech demonstrated 95% efficacy in clinical trials. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will review the data on Dec. The two genetic diseases cause premature, rapid aging that dramatically decreases the lifespan of children affected.

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