Stoke Therapeutics' zorevunersen gets FDA breakthrough status for treating Dravet syndrome.

Stoke Therapeutics has received FDA's Breakthrough Therapy Designation for zorevunersen, an experimental drug for treating Dravet syndrome linked to the SCN1A gene mutation. The company plans to discuss a global Phase 3 study and aims to update its plans by year-end, targeting zorevunersen as the first disease-modifying medication for Dravet syndrome. Early studies showed significant reductions in seizure frequency.

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