Orchard Therapeutics Receives FDA Approval of Lenmeldy™ (atidarsagene autotemcel), the Only Therapy for Eligible Children with Early-onset Metachromatic Leukodystrophy in the U.S.

TOKYO and LONDON and BOSTON, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchard Therapeutics, recently acquired by Kyowa Kirin with the goal of accelerating the delivery of new gene therapies to patients around the globe, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Lenmeldy™ (atidarsagene autotemcel), formerly known as OTL-200, for the treatment of children with pre-symptomatic late infantile (PSLI), pre-symptomatic early juvenile (PSEJ) or early symptomatic early juvenile (ESEJ)—collectively referred to as early-onset—metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD).

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