Aug 07, 2026
Biotech companies posted Q2 2026 results: REGENXBIO's Duchenne trial met its primary endpoint, Compass Pathways' COMP360 NDA submission is on track for Q4, Puma raised full-year guidance on NERLYNX demand, and Evotec cut its 2026 outlook.
Jun 15, 2026
The FDA has granted accelerated approval to Denali Therapeutics' Avlayah (tividenofusp alfa-eknm), the first therapy targeting neurological symptoms of Hunter syndrome. The approval was based on a surrogate endpoint measuring heparan sulfate reduction in cerebrospinal fluid, with confirmatory study results required for full approval. The global Hunter syndrome treatment market is projected to reach $2.6 billion by 2033.
Mar 20, 2026
A class action lawsuit was filed against REGENXBIO covering the period from February 9, 2022 to January 27, 2026, following FDA clinical holds on gene therapies RGX-111 and RGX-121 after a CNS tumor was discovered in a trial participant.
Mar 17, 2026
Global orphan drug sales are forecast to reach $409 billion by 2032, representing one-fifth of prescription drug sales, with Johnson & Johnson and Argenx leading the market amid regulatory uncertainty.
Mar 07, 2026
The FDA has denied or discouraged at least eight drug applications in the past year, including treatments for rare diseases, raising concerns about regulatory consistency and the future of experimental therapies.
Jan 29, 2026
The FDA placed clinical holds on Regenxbio's RGX-111 and RGX-121 gene therapies following a tumor case in an MPS I patient. The company's stock fell nearly 18% on the news.