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Translarna approval for DMD in EU not recommended for renewal | Therapy developer PTC to seek new review by EMA committee | Muscular Dystrophy News

The EMA's CHMP recommended against renewing Translarna's conditional approval for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treatment, citing insufficient evidence of efficacy in a key patient group. PTC Therapeutics plans to request a re-examination, emphasizing Translarna's benefits. Translarna remains available in the EU pending review, with a final decision expected by January 2024.


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Translarna approval for DMD in EU not recommended for renewal | Therapy developer PTC to seek new review by EMA committee | Muscular Dystrophy News

The EMA's CHMP recommended against renewing Translarna's conditional approval for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treatment, citing insufficient evidence of efficacy in a key patient group. PTC Therapeutics plans to request a re-examination, emphasizing Translarna's benefits. Translarna remains available in the EU pending review, with a final decision expected by January 2024.

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