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Sarepta completes filing of casimersen to treat patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy who have genetic mutations that are amenable to skipping exon 45 of the Duchenne gene.

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Published: 26th Aug 2020
Sarepta has completed the submission of a rolling NDA to the FDA seeking accelerated approval for casimersen (SRP-4045). Casimersen, a phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer (PMO), is engineered to treat patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy who have genetic mutations that are amenable to skipping exon 45 of the Duchenne gene.
Condition: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Type: drug
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