XTalks

JANUARY 6, 2025

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Alyftrek (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor), a next-in-class triple combination cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulator, to treat cystic fibrosis (CF) in patients aged six years and older with at least one F508del mutation or another responsive CFTR mutation.

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BioPharma Reporter

AUGUST 18, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved bluebird bioâs Zynteglo (betibeglogene autotemcel), also known as beti-cel: a one-time gene therapy custom-designed to treat the underlying genetic cause of beta thalassemia in adult and pediatric patients who require regular red blood cell (RBC) transfusions.

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XTalks

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Mirum Pharmaceuticals, a biotech innovator known for developing therapies for rare metabolic disorders, now has FDA approval for its new treatment, Ctexli (chenodiol) tablets the first and only medication approved for cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX) in adults.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 22, 2023

Vyjuvek is a non-invasive, topical, re-dosable gene therapy that delivers functional human COL7A1 gene copies to offer wound healing. We offer our sincere gratitude to DEB patients, caregivers, investigators, US regulators and our employees who made this approval possible.

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XTalks

JANUARY 21, 2025

TriClip G4 System Manufacturer/developer : Abbott Medical Date of FDA approval : April 1, 2024 Approved for : Tricuspid regurgitation (TR). Date of FDA approval : March 29, 2024 Approved for : To detect exposure to human parvovirus B19. TriClip size comparison photo. Photo courtesy of Abbott Medical.

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pharmaphorum

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Data from the first patients enrolled into Regenxbio’s trial of its gene therapy for rare inherited disease mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I) – also known as Hurler syndrome – has shown the first signs of clinical activity. The post Regenxbio expands MPS I gene therapy trial after first look at data appeared first on.

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XTalks

MAY 17, 2023

The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) announced this week that the Accelerating Medicines Partnership Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (AMP BGTC) has selected eight rare diseases for its clinical trial portfolio.

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XTalks

MAY 26, 2023

Krystal Biotech’s Vyjuvek has been awarded US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to make it the first topical gene therapy for the treatment of wounds in patients with the rare, often debilitating skin disease dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB).

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pharmaphorum

MAY 21, 2021

US biotech bluebird bio has had a challenging time in the last few months, so a recommendation for EU approval of its gene therapy for adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) will give it a lift. After two years’ follow-up, 90% of the boys given the gene therapy showed minimal loss of function and were still alive.

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FDA Law Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Valentine — On November 22, 2022, FDA approved CSL Behring’s BLA for Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovec), an AAV-based gene therapy for the treatment of adults with Hemophilia B who currently use Factor IX prophylaxis therapy, have current or historical life-threatening hemorrhage, or have repeated, serious spontaneous bleeding episodes.

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STAT News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved the first gene therapy to treat people with hemophilia B, an inherited bleeding disorder , STAT writes. million, making it the most expensive drug approved to date. Enjoy the holiday. Hemgenix will cost $3.5 Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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XTalks

JUNE 30, 2023

It’s been a big week for cell and gene therapy approvals in the US, including a much-awaited approval for one to treat hemophilia A, the most common form of hemophilia. Hemophilia A is a rare genetic bleeding disorder that is caused by a mutation in the gene that encodes the key blood clotting protein factor VIII (FVIII).

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STAT News

AUGUST 18, 2022

Food and Drug Administration approved a new treatment that delivers a potentially permanent, genetic fix for patients with the inherited blood disorder beta thalassemia — and quite possibly a financial lifeline for its manufacturer, Bluebird Bio , STAT tells us.

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XTalks

JANUARY 2, 2024

For instance, Vyjuvek , the first FDA-approved gene therapy for DEB, is priced at $24,250 per vial. a biotech company specializing in the development and commercialization of genetic medicines for rare diseases, announced FDA approval for Vyjuvek for the treatment of DEB.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

JULY 29, 2022

However, in patients with urea cycle disorders, genetic defects result in inadequate amounts of the enzymes needed to convert nitrogen into urea. In 2013, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Ravicti (glycerol phenylbutyrate), manufactured by Hyperion Therapeutics, which has since then been acquired by Horizon Pharma.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 18, 2022

bluebird bio’s Zynteglo has become the first cell-based gene therapy to be approved in the US, getting the nod from the FDA as a treatment for patients with beta thalassaemia who require regular blood transfusions. An FDA advisory committee recommended approval of Zynteglo on the strength of that data in June.

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Medical Xpress

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

People with one form of the genetic blood disorder hemophilia now have a one-time treatment with a $3.5 million price tag.

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XTalks

MARCH 21, 2025

Following Neffys FDA approval , ARS Pharma reported $2.3 The company recently reported topline results from its Phase I/II trial of AURN001, an allogeneic cell therapy for corneal edema. ARS Pharma ARS Pharma introduced Neffy, the first needle-free, nasal-spray epinephrine for severe allergic reactions.

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Advarra

AUGUST 8, 2023

Gene therapy research is booming in the clinical setting. In this blog, we summarize the growth, risks, and regulatory requirements for gene therapy research. Defining the Boom in Gene Therapy Research The gene therapy field is experiencing explosive growth in today’s competitive research environment.

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Eli Lilly has agreed to buy hearing loss gene therapy developer Akouos in a deal that could value the company at around $610 million – if its lead candidate progresses as hoped in the clinic. The buyout – for $12.50 The buyout – for $12.50 per month if conditions are not met, until the end of 2028 when they will all expire.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

In a pivotal approval, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given the nod to a new gene therapy called Hemgenix (etranacogene dezaparvovecfor) for the treatment of adults with the genetic blood disorder hemophilia B (congenital Factor IX deficiency). With a list price of $3.5 With a list price of $3.5

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Analysts have said the FDA’s request for a new trial will delay Novartis’ intrathecal formulation of its spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) gene therapy in older patients until 2023, potentially benefiting a rival from Roche. Costing more than $2.1

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Cloudbyz

MAY 19, 2021

Introduction Cell and gene therapy is an upcoming wave of therapeutic innovation in the healthcare and life sciences industry and is being pragmatically accepted worldwide. The gene therapy market reported its first market approvals back in 2017 and the evolution has been extensive ever since.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

APRIL 5, 2023

But while companies continue studying allogeneic CAR-T therapies, including for their coveted use in solid tumours, such advancements remain challenging. More broadly however, several advancements are on the horizon for cell and gene therapies in 2023. Bruce Levine [BL]: We now have six approved CAR-T therapies.

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XTalks

MARCH 13, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Office of Tissues and Advanced Therapies (OTAT) held a recent town hall where three experts from the regulator provided guidance on how to design and conduct gene therapy clinical trials for rare diseases. It’s a very exciting time in gene therapy.

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XTalks

MARCH 21, 2023

It is estimated that Rett syndrome affects 6,000 to 9,000 patients in the US, with a diagnosed population of approximately 4,500 patients, according to a press release from Acadia announcing Daybue’s approval. However, in animal studies, trofinetide has been shown to increase dendritic branching and synaptic plasticity signals.

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pharmaphorum

MAY 31, 2022

The new label means that Evrysdi (risdiplam) can now be used across all ages – from newborns to adults – allowing it to target the same groups as rival therapies Spinraza (nusinersen) from Biogen and Novartis’ one-shot gene therapy Zolgensma (onasemnogene abeparvovec). Zolgensma costs about $2.1

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pharmaphorum

OCTOBER 3, 2022

DMD is a severe, progressive muscle-wasting genetic condition caused by the lack of a protein called dystrophin. A gene therapy, it permits the body to read over the DNA mutation and still continue to produce dystrophin. The post Translarna not approved by NICE for DMD on NHS appeared first on.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Today, we are proud to further support the rare disease community by delivering Adzynma as the first FDA-approved therapeutic option for people with cTTP.” In 2022, the FDA approved 20 orphan drugs out of the 37 novel drugs approved by the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER).

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XTalks

MAY 15, 2023

Chiesi Global Rare Diseases in collaboration with Protalix BioTherapeutics announced the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of their new medication Elfabrio (pegunigalsidase alfa-iwxj) for the treatment of Fabry disease. Genetic confirmatory testing is then conducted to identify the specific mutations in the GLA gene.

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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

AUGUST 17, 2020

Sarepta Therapeutics’ Vyondys 53 (golodirsen) was approved in December of 2019, and along with the company’s first DMD drug — Exondys 51 (eteplirsen) — the company maintains they can now treat up to 20 percent of individuals with DMD in the US. Vamshi Rao, attending physician in the Neurology Department at Ann & Robert H.

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XTalks

JUNE 29, 2022

The new FDA approval gives Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel) the broadest patient eligibility of any CAR T-cell therapy in relapsed or refractory LBCL. XTALKS WEBINAR: Live Cell Metabolic Analysis — Paving the Way for Metabolic Research and Cell & Gene Therapy.

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XTalks

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Why it sold so well: Botox is FDA-approved for the treatment of chronic migraines and that is currently the only chronic condition for which it has received approval. Related: Top 30 Drugs to Watch in 2024: Insights from 2023 Sales Data 1. billion in the US and $4.1 billion worldwide last year.

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XTalks

JANUARY 26, 2024

This technology, which allows for precise editing of DNA at specific locations, has been a major focus in the field due to its potential to directly target and modify cancer-causing genes. By editing these genes, researchers can effectively neutralize their cancer-promoting effects.

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Camargo

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Biomarin’s stock shot up after the drug was first approved in the EU this past August, and on the day the news broke of the FDA approval, the stock improved 10.3%. Subsequent revisions of the document reflect the experience gained as gene therapy products of this type have been approved.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Everyone’s genetic makeup differs, and each person’s cancer experience is unique to them – how cancer develops, how fast it spreads, which drugs it responds to, and more. Cancer cells and tumours behave differently than normal cells and have changes in their genes that make them different from an individual’s normal cells.

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