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Introducing our Newest Trustee: Emma Simmonds

April 22, 2024 by Lizzie Cox

Introducing Our Newest Trustee: Emma Simmonds “On behalf of the Board of Trustees at Action Duchenne, I extend a warm welcometo Emma as our newest …

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Join our NEW Online Support Groups

April 19, 2024 by Lizzie Cox

We decided our regular online support groups needed a bit of a re-think. To make sure we’ve got everyone covered, there are now going to be 4 …

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NICE Publishes Draft Guidance on Vamorolone for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

March 28, 2024 by John Marrin

We stand with the Duchenne community in expressing our disappointment regarding the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence's (NICE) recent …

NICE Publishes Draft Guidance on Vamorolone for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular DystrophyRead More

FDA Approves Givinostat for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in the USA

March 22, 2024 by John Marrin

Further to our previous article on the publication of the phase 3 EPIDYS trial positive results for Givinostat, a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor …

FDA Approves Givinostat for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in the USARead More

Results from Italfarmaco Pivotal Phase 3 EPIDYS Study of Givinostat in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Published in The Lancet Neurology

March 21, 2024 by John Marrin

We are thrilled to announce exciting new developments regarding the investigational drug Givinostat, after Italfarmaco S.p.A. announced today that the …

Results from Italfarmaco Pivotal Phase 3 EPIDYS Study of Givinostat in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) Published in <em>The Lancet Neurology</em>Read More

PepGen Receives UK CTA Clearance from MHRA to Begin CONNECT2-EDO51 Phase 2 Clinical Trial

March 5, 2024 by John Marrin

PepGen, a biotech company developing innovative oligonucleotide therapies for severe neuromuscular and neurological diseases, has received approval …

PepGen Receives UK CTA Clearance from MHRA to Begin CONNECT2-EDO51 Phase 2 Clinical TrialRead More

PTC Community Statement on Translarna (Ataluren) Market Authorisation in the European Union and Great Britain 

February 29, 2024 by John Marrin

PTC has provided a community statement regarding the recently decision by the CHMP/EMA to not renew the marketing authorisation for Translarna …

PTC Community Statement on Translarna (Ataluren) Market Authorisation in the European Union and Great Britain Read More

Annual General Meeting 2024

February 23, 2024 by Lizzie Cox

Annual General Meeting 2024 The Trustees of Action Duchenne would like to express their gratitude for the continued support from the Duchenne …

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Sarepta Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Acceptance of an Efficacy Supplement to Expand the ELEVIDYS Indication

February 16, 2024 by John Marrin

Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and filed the company's ‘Efficacy Supplement’ to …

Sarepta Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Acceptance of an Efficacy Supplement to Expand the ELEVIDYS IndicationRead More

Edgewise Receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for EDG-5506 for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Duchenne)

February 15, 2024 by John Marrin

On February 13th, Edgewise Therapeutics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for EDG-5506 for …

<strong>Edgewise Receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for EDG-5506 for the Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (Duchenne)</strong>Read More

Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Positive Data from Part B of MOMENTUM, a Phase 2 Study of SRP-5051 in Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Skipping Exon 51

January 31, 2024 by John Marrin

On the Monday the 29th of January, Sarepta Therapeutics announced positive data from Part B of the MOMENTUM study. The MOMENTUM Study is a global …

Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Positive Data from Part B of MOMENTUM, a Phase 2 Study of SRP-5051 in Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Amenable to Skipping Exon 51Read More

The European Medicines Agency confirms recommendation for non-renewal of authorisation in the EU of Duchenne muscular dystrophy medicine Translarna

January 27, 2024 by Lizzie Cox

We shared challenging news with the Duchenne community in September 2023. The European Medicine Agency's (EMA) human medicines committee (CHMP) …

The European Medicines Agency confirms recommendation for non-renewal of authorisation in the EU of Duchenne muscular dystrophy medicine TranslarnaRead More

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