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Dr. Aditya Singh

Medically Reviewed By

Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system

Translarna

(ataluren)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

PTC Therapeutics International Limited

About this medicine

Translarna is indicated for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy resulting from a nonsense mutation in the dystrophin gene, in ambulatory patients aged 2 years and older. Efficacy has not been demonstrated in non-ambulatory patients. The presence of a nonsense mutation in the dystrophin gene should be determined by genetic testing.

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Key Information

Salt / Composition

ataluren

Category

Other drugs for disorders of the musculo-skeletal system

Manufacturer

PTC Therapeutics International Limited

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