Evrysdi (risdiplam)

Adherence to Evrysdi treatment found high in real-world analysis

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients in the U.S. exhibited high rates of adherence to their prescribed regimen of Evrysdi (risdiplam) over a year, according to a recent analysis of pharmacy prescription fill data. “High adherence to and persistence with [Evrysdi] were observed among patients with SMA over…

Measuring arms’ nerve activity may help predict response to Evrysdi

Measuring the electrical activity of a pair of nerves that control arm movement, called the median nerves, could help assess how people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) respond to Evrysdi (risdiplam). That’s according to “Evaluation of risdiplam efficacy in 5q spinal muscular atrophy: A systematic…