FDA Approves Novartis’ Itvisma: Expanding Gene Therapy to Older Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients

Novartis; FDA approval; Itvisma; Zolgensma; Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA); Gene Therapy; Older Children; Adults; Intrathecal Formulation

Biogen Plans Resubmission After FDA Declines High-Dose Spinraza for SMA, Requests More Production Information

Biogen; Spinraza; nusinersen; high dose; FDA; Complete Response Letter; spinal muscular atrophy; SMA; supplemental New Drug Application; Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls; CMC; regulatory; resubmission

FDA Rejects Scholar Rock’s SMA Drug Due to Catalent Indiana Manufacturing Issues

FDA; Scholar Rock; Apitegromab; SMA; Spinal Muscular Atrophy; Catalent Indiana; Complete Response Letter; Manufacturing issues; Drug approval

Biogen Ushers Spinraza Follow-Up (Salanersen) Into Pivotal SMA Studies

Biogen; SMA; Spinraza; salanersen; Phase III; clinical trials; neurodegeneration; motor milestones; pediatric; Novartis Zolgensma; ASO therapy

Scholar Rock’s SMA drug helps Zepbound patients retain muscle in phase 2 trial

Scholar Rock; apitegromab; SMA drug; Zepbound; tirzepatide; muscle preservation; obesity; weight loss; phase 2 trial; lean mass; myostatin inhibitor

Biohaven’s Taldefgrobep Alfa Shifts Focus to Obesity After Missing Primary Endpoint in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Phase 3 Trial

Biohaven, taldefgrobep alfa, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), obesity, myostatin inhibitor, phase 3 trial, body composition, lean muscle mass, bone density.