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Ron Johnson: “This drug [Adalarn] is safe with no deaths reported in two…”

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Ron Johnson Calls To Extend Treatment For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Patients

Published | Video Starts at 01:12

After 25 day ICU stay, I can independently type on the computer and feed myself. I have personally benefited from Adalurin for 20 years and know dozens of families whose sons have experienced similar stability and resilience. This drug [Adalarn] is safe with no deaths reported in two decades on trial. Yet because of rare disease studies have small cohorts. Traditional statistical thresholds can overlook meaningful improvements. Without FDA approval or continued compassionate use, patients will face rapid decline, loss of essential abilities and preventable sufferings and death. (01:12–12:46)

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Asserts that Adalarn has been safe with no deaths reported in two decades of trials.

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