US agency’s experts unanimously support allowing use of in-dwelling ports to aid infusions in trial of two Duchenne muscular dystrophy compounds, while also endorsing the two-year, double-blind, placebo-controlled design, which was influenced by the clinical experience with Exondys 51 (eteplirsen).
The US FDA’s external advisors gave a thumbs up to allowing use of in-dwelling ports in a Sarepta Therapeutics Inc. Duchenne muscular dystrophy study, endorsing the trial’s placebo-controlled design in the process.
At a May 18 meeting, the Pediatric Advisory Committee and Pediatric Ethics Subcommittee unanimously concluded there are circumstances in which...
A real-world evidence study also does not meet the regulatory standard for an adequate and well-controlled clinical investigation, the agency said. The FDA should allow the accelerated approval drug to remain available like other treatments that failed their confirmatory trials, Intercept said.
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A real-world evidence study also does not meet the regulatory standard for an adequate and well-controlled clinical investigation, the agency said. The FDA should allow the accelerated approval drug to remain available like other treatments that failed their confirmatory trials, Intercept said.
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