Praxis Precision Medicines receives FDA breakthrough therapy designation for relutrigine for the treatment of seizures associated with SCN2A and SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathies

Praxis Precision Medicines

17July 2025 - The breakthrough therapy designation was granted based on the highly compelling results from the Phase 2 EMBOLD trial in SCN2A and SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.

Praxis Precision Medicines today announced that the US FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation for relutrigine, a sodium channel functional state modulator for paediatric use for the treatment of patients with SCN2A and SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.

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