Wed, 28 Jul 2021 21:00:00 UT

Data for Genentech’s Evrysdi (risdiplam) Published in New England Journal of Medicine Shows Significant Improvement in Survival and Motor Milestones in Babies With Type 1 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has published data from FIREFISH Part 2, a pivotal global study evaluating the efficacy and safety of Evrysdi® (risdiplam) in babies aged 1-7 months old with symptomatic Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The study met its primary endpoint with 29% of infants (12/41) sitting without support for at least 5 seconds* b ...

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