bluebird bio wins back-to-back landmark FDA approvals for first-in-class gene therapies
Pharmaceutical Technology
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Spark Therapeutics’ Luxturna, indicated for inherited retinal disease (IRD), was the first gene therapy to be approved, in 2017, with a price tag of $850,000 for each eye. Gene therapies for rare inherited diseases are very expensive, as they tend to be the only therapeutic option available to patients and are often curative.
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