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Early access to experimental SMA drug apitegromab offered before approval

NCT ID NCT06877689

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This expanded access program provides apitegromab, an experimental drug that blocks myostatin to help maintain muscle strength, to eligible patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) before it is officially approved. Participants must be at least 2 years old and have a confirmed diagnosis of 5q SMA. The program aims to offer treatment to those who cannot join other clinical trials and for whom the potential benefit outweighs the risks.

What this could mean

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Active substance
apitegromab (a monoclonal antibody that blocks myostatin activation to help maintain muscle strength)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could provide early access to a treatment that helps preserve muscle function in people with spinal muscular atrophy.
What could go wrong
This is an expanded access program, not a full clinical trial, so data on safety and effectiveness are still limited. Apitegromab is investigational and may not work for everyone.

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Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

2 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. ≥2 years of age. 2. Documented diagnosis of 5q SMA. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Previous history of a hypersensitivity reaction to a monoclonal antibody or recombinant protein bearing an Fc domain (eg, a soluble receptor-Fc fusion protein), apitegromab, or excipients of apitegromab. 2. Enrolled in a clinical study for any investigational drug. 3. Pregnant or breastfeeding.

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