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September 18, 2026

PPMD Celebrates Patient-Centered Advocacy at RAPS Convergence 2026

Earlier this week, PPMD joined global regulatory professionals, patient advocates, industry leaders, and others from across the healthcare community at RAPS Convergence 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. This year marked the 50th anniversary of the…

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August 24, 2026

Update on Deramiocel: PDUFA Date Extended

Today, Capricor Therapeutics formally announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company’s amendment to the Biologics License Application (BLA) for Deramiocel, and the FDA will be extending the current Prescription…

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August 21, 2026

Deramiocel: Where We Are Today

As we approach August 22, the FDA’s current Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) action date for Capricor Therapeutics’ Biologics License Application (BLA) for Deramiocel, PPMD recognizes how closely the Duchenne community is watching for…

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August 13, 2026

Update on the FDA’s Review of Deramiocel: Continuing the Path Forward

Today, Capricor Therapeutics shared an important update on the FDA’s review of the Biologics License Application (BLA) for Deramiocel, the company’s cell therapy for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy-associated cardiomyopathy. Capricor has indicated that…

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Thank You for Raising Your Voices During the Deramiocel FDA Advisory Committee Meeting

Today, the FDA’s Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee (CTGTAC) met to discuss Capricor Therapeutics’ Biologics License Application (BLA) for Deramiocel as a potential treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne). Following a full day…

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Ahead of the July 29 Advisory Committee: We Urge the FDA to Consider the Totality of Evidence

On July 29th, 2026, the FDA will convene an Advisory Committee meeting to evaluate Deramiocel, Capricor Therapeutics’ investigational therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. These meetings are an important step in the regulatory process, bringing together…

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What to Know Ahead of This Week’s Deramiocel FDA Advisory Committee Meeting

On Wednesday, July 29, 2026, the FDA’s Cellular, Tissue, and Gene Therapies Advisory Committee (CTGTAC) will meet to review Capricor Therapeutics’ Biologics License Application (BLA) for Deramiocel as a potential treatment for Duchenne. The meeting…

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PPMD Honored with RAPS 2026 Patient-Centered Health Award

PPMD is honored to receive the 2026 Patient-Centered Health Award from the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS), recognizing organizations that have made significant contributions to advancing patient-centered healthcare and ensuring patient perspectives inform the development…

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Preparing for the Deramiocel FDA Advisory Committee Meeting: How to Submit Written Testimony

The FDA has scheduled an Advisory Committee meeting for July 29, 2026 to review Deramiocel, Capricor’s investigational cell therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The meeting will be held in person with the option to participate…

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FDA Accepts sNDAs to Review Traditional Approval for AMONDYS 45 and VYONDYS 53

Today, Sarepta Therapeutics announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company’s supplemental New Drug Applications (sNDAs) seeking traditional approval for AMONDYS 45® (casimersen) and VYONDYS 53® (golodirsen). The FDA will…

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