Today we outlined our U.S. launch plans for Lenmeldy™ (atidarsagene autotemcel), the only approved therapy for eligible children with early-onset metachromatic leukodystrophy. Read more: https://bit.ly/4940qMp
The launch of Lenmeldy™ by Orchard Therapeutics is a beacon of hope for children afflicted by early-onset MLD and their families. It epitomizes the power of innovative science to confront and conquer the challenges posed by rare genetic disorders. As we celebrate this milestone, we also recognize the journey ahead in the quest to ensure that every child with MLD can access this groundbreaking therapy. The story of Lenmeldy™ is not just one of scientific achievement but of a collective commitment to transforming the lives of those battling the shadows of rare diseases.
The introduction of Lenmeldy™ (atidarsagene autotemcel) by Orchard Therapeutics, now under Kyowa Kirin's umbrella, underscores a commitment to advancing gene therapies and addressing unmet medical needs. The comprehensive data supporting Lenmeldy's efficacy and safety, coupled with the collaborative efforts to establish reimbursement models and specialized treatment centers across the U.S., reflect a holistic approach to patient care.
Congratulations to the Orchard team and for all the hopes that this teams efforts will have on these young patients. I am super honored to have met a few members of this very special dream.
Great! I feel honored that I worked on this project. Congratulations to the Orchard team👏
Congratulations on a worthy achievement to save these little ones from this tragic disease.
Congrats Bobby & team! What a special historic moment for kids with catastrophic MLD and what this therapy can do in early onset setting! I look forward to more updates on the newborn screening to truly understand the incidence in the US and opportunity for critical early intervention
Congratulations, this is great news for patients and their families!!
This is amazing news !
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4moA wonderful achievement. Congratulations to everyone involved, from the scientists at the Telethon Institute of Gene Therapy in Italy to the companies (GSK and Orchard) who have turned exceptional science into an approved, life-changing medicine.