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Translarna

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This is the latest news about the development and use of Translarna for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Translarna can treat approximately 10-15% of case of Duchenne – those that are caused by a nonsense mutation.

There’s also lots of information and videos explaining these potential treatments in our information pages.

European Commission Confirms Decision Not to Renew the Market Authorisation for Translarna (Ataluren).

April 15, 2025 by John Marrin

The European Commission (EC) has adopted the opinion of the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency …

European Commission Confirms Decision Not to Renew the Market Authorisation for Translarna (Ataluren).Read More

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) Issues Negative Opinion on Translarna™ Following European Commission Request for Review

July 5, 2024 by John Marrin

PTC Therapeutics has announced that the European Medicine Agency (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) issued a negative …

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) Issues Negative Opinion on Translarna™ Following European Commission Request for ReviewRead More

MHRA Translarna Survey

May 22, 2024 by Lizzie Deeble

IntroductionIn 2014, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), granted a ‘Conditional Marketing Authorisation’ to Translarna for the treatment of patients …

MHRA Translarna SurveyRead More

PTC Therapeutics Announces European Commission Returns Translarna™ Opinion to CHMP For Re-evaluation

May 20, 2024 by Lizzie Deeble

PTC Therapeutics has announced today that the European Commission (EC) has decided not to adopt the European Medicine Agency (EMA) Committee for …

PTC Therapeutics Announces European Commission Returns Translarna™ Opinion to CHMP For Re-evaluationRead 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

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 Deeble

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

PTC Therapeutics Provides Updates on Translarna™ (ataluren) regulatory activities in Europe and the United States

December 10, 2023 by Lizzie Deeble

PTC Therapeutics has announced, on the 5th of December 2023, an update on their regulatory progress with the European Medicines Association (EMA) and …

<strong>PTC Therapeutics Provides Updates on </strong><strong>Translarna™ (ataluren) regulatory activities in Europe and the United States</strong>Read More

Stakes ‘couldn’t be higher’ – PTC CEO on propect of Translarna losing EU conditional authorisation

November 16, 2023 by Lizzie Deeble

Stakes 'couldn't be higher' – PTC CEO on prospect of Translarna losing EU conditional authorisationPTC Therapeutics' Translarna, a critical …

Stakes ‘couldn’t be higher’ – PTC CEO on propect of Translarna losing EU conditional authorisationRead More

Action Duchenne Expresses Deep Concern Over CHMP’s Negative Opinion on Translarna™ for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

September 15, 2023 by Lizzie Deeble

Action Duchenne Expresses Deep Concern Over CHMP's Negative Opinion on Translarna™ for Duchenne Muscular DystrophyAction Duchenne expresses profound …

<strong>Action Duchenne Expresses Deep Concern Over CHMP’s Negative Opinion on Translarna™ for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy</strong>Read More

BREAKING NEWS

January 19, 2023 by Lizzie Deeble

NICE publishes final guidance recommending access to Duchenne muscular dystrophy treatment TranslarnaNICE has published final guidance recommending …

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NICE publishes draft guidance on access to Duchenne treatment Translarna

September 30, 2022 by Lynnette

NICE has published draft guidance stating that although Translarna (also known as ataluren) is clinically effective and an innovative treatment, there …

NICE publishes draft guidance on access to Duchenne treatment TranslarnaRead More

Translarna update

July 21, 2022 by Lynnette

The treatment ataluren (Translarna) for Duchenne muscular dystrophy has now exited managed access and entered the NICE re-evaluation process. In order …

Translarna updateRead More

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