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FDA Declines Regenxbio's Hunter Syndrome Drug
10 Feb
Summary
- FDA has not approved Regenxbio's RGX-121 for Hunter syndrome.
- Regenxbio plans to resubmit its marketing application.
- RGX-121 targets the ultra-rare neurodegenerative disease Hunter syndrome.
Regenxbio announced on Monday, February 9, 2026, that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve its drug candidate, RGX-121. This medication was intended for the treatment of Hunter syndrome, a rare and severe neurodegenerative disease.
The biotechnology company stated its intention to work closely with the FDA. Regenxbio aims to address the agency's concerns and resubmit its marketing application. RGX-121 targeted Mucopolysaccharidosis II, the medical term for Hunter syndrome.
