March, 2024

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After Kyowa Kirin buyout, Orchard scores FDA approval for first MLD gene therapy in the US

Fierce Pharma

Kyowa Kirin’s bet on Orchard Therapeutics has paid off, furnishing the Japanese drugmaker with a newly approved gene therapy in the U.S. | The FDA on Monday gave a thumbs up to Lenmeldy as the first gene therapy in the U.S. for kids with certain types of metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).

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FDA approves Orchard’s Lenmeldy gene therapy for MLD

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US FDA has granted approval to Orchard Therapeutics' Lenmeldy for specific forms of metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).

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Orchard follows buyout with FDA approval of rare disease gene therapy

Bio Pharma Dive

clearance of Lenmeldy, for a rare and inherited metabolic disease, triggers an additional payout related to Kyowa Kirin’s recent deal to acquire the once high-flying gene therapy developer.

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Orchard Wins FDA Approval for First Gene Therapy for Rare Pediatric Disease

BioSpace

Orchard Therapeutics on Monday secured the FDA’s first approval for an autologous gene therapy to treat the rare metabolic disease metachromatic leukodystrophy in children.

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Orchard Sets $4.25M US Price for Gene Therapy Lenmeldy on Heels of Approval

BioSpace

Two days after winning FDA approval, Orchard Therapeutics on Wednesday provided its U.S. launch plans for metachromatic leukodystrophy gene therapy Lenmeldy, which has a wholesale acquisition cost of $4.25 million for the one-time treatment.

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Nanoscope preps filing for retinitis pigmentosa gene therapy

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Nanoscope Therapeutics is on the brink of filing for FDA approval of what could be the first gene therapy for incurable eye disease retinitis pigmentosa (RP) that can be used regardless of underlying genetic mutations.

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Nanoscope Claims Phase II Win for Gene Therapy After Changing Primary Endpoint

BioSpace

Nanoscope Therapeutics nabbed a victory on the changed primary endpoint of its Phase IIb vision loss gene therapy trial Tuesday, teeing the biotech up to file for FDA approval of the candidate this year.