Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT) Files An 8-K Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 28, 2019, Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. issued a press release announcing results from its interim analysis of muscle biopsy endpoints comparing casimersen treatment to placebo in the ESSENCE study, also known as study 4045-301. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this report furnished to Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, if such subsequent filing specifically references the information furnished to Item 7.01 of this report.
Item 7.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number |
Description |
99.1 |
Press release dated March 28, 2019. |
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. Exhibit
EX-99..1 2 srpt-ex991_6.htm EX-99.1 srpt-ex991_6.htm Exhibit 99.1 Sarepta Therapeutics Announces Positive Expression Results from the Casimersen (SRP-4045) Arm of the ESSENCE Study — Interim analysis found statistically significant increase in dystrophin production as measured by western blot in casimersen-treated participants compared to baseline and placebo — — Based on positive results,…
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About Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:SRPT)
Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on the discovery and development of ribonucleic acid (RNA)-targeted therapeutics for the treatment of rare, infectious and other diseases. The Company operates in one segment: the development of pharmaceutical products on its own behalf or in collaboration with others. The Company, through its platform technologies, targets a range of diseases and disorders through RNA-targeted mechanisms of action. The Company is also developing therapeutics using its technology for the treatment of drug-resistant bacteria and infectious, rare and other human diseases. The Company’s lead Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) product candidate, Eteplirsen, is an antisense phosphorodiamidate morpholino oligomer (PMO) therapeutic in Phase III clinical development for the treatment of individuals with DMD having an error in the gene coding for dystrophin that is amenable to skipping exon 51.