Elevidys, Sarepta and FDA
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Roche Holding AG said on Tuesday it has paused shipments of muscular disorder gene therapy Elevidys in some countries outside the U.S., echoing a similar decision by U.S. partner Sarepta Therapeutics .
The commercial and clinical use of Elevidys was discontinued after two fatal cases of acute liver failure.
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Europe's medicines regulator did not recommend the approval of Sarepta Therapeutics' gene therapy Elevidys for a type of rare muscular dystrophy, the health agency said on Friday.