The FDA has approved a label expansion for Casgevy to include patients aged 2 years and older with sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia. Previously approved for patients aged 12 years and older, Casgevy (exagamglogene autotemcel, Vertex Pharmaceuticals/CRISPR Therapeutics) is now the first and only gene therapy available for use in patients as young as 2 years with

Vertex Announces US FDA Approval for Expanded Use of CASGEVY® for the Treatment of People Ages 2 Years and Older With Sickle Cell Disease or Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia

The FDA has approved a label expansion for Casgevy to include patients aged 2 years and older with sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia. Previously…

Casgevy also now indicated for transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia in children 2 years and up