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ConferenceApr 21, 2026189 days ago

Zilganersen pivotal AAN 2026 data reinforce benefit; PDUFA set for Sept 22, 2026

Ionis presented data on zilganersen for Alexander disease at a medical meeting on Apr 21, 2026. The linked source has the details.

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Company
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. IONS
Drug
zilganersen
For
Alexander disease
Stage
Phase 3 · the last stage before a drug can be approved
When
Apr 21, 2026
Source note
Ionis presented additional positive pivotal data for zilganersen in Alexander disease at AAN 2026, with the study meeting its primary endpoint of statistically significant stabilization of gait speed (10-Meter Walk Test) at Week 61 in patients 5 years and older. The release also disclosed a PDUFA target action date of September 22, 2026.
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