Stanford faculty member George Tidmarsh, M.D., Ph.D. named Director of Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the appointment of George Francis Tidmarsh, M.D., Ph.D., as Director of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). Source: FDA Press…

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FDA Requests Sarepta Therapeutics Suspend Distribution of Elevidys and Places Clinical Trials on Hold for Multiple Gene Therapy Products Following 3 Deaths

FDA is announcing today it has placed Elevidys and certain Sarepta investigational gene therapy clinical trials for limb girdle muscular dystrophy on clinical hold due to new safety concerns that…

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