Robbins LLP Reminds Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. Stockholders of the Pending Lead Plaintiff Deadline in the Securities Class Action Against SRPT

Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. for allegedly misleading investors regarding the safety of its gene therapy drug, ELEVIDYS, which is intended for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy [1][2]. Allegations - The lawsuit claims that Sarepta failed to disclose significant safety risks associated with ELEVIDYS, including the inability of trial protocols to detect severe side effects and the potential for adverse events to halt recruitment and dosing in clinical trials [2]. Stock Price Impact - Following a safety update on March 18, 2025, which reported a patient death after ELEVIDYS treatment, Sarepta's stock price dropped by $27.81, or 27.44%, closing at $73.54 [3]. - On June 15, 2025, after disclosing a second patient death due to acute liver failure and announcing a suspension of shipments for non-ambulatory patients, the stock fell by $15.24, or 42.12%, to close at $20.91 [3]. - The FDA's investigation announcement on June 24, 2025, regarding the risk of acute liver failure led to an additional stock price decline of $1.52, or 8.01%, closing at $17.46 [4]. Class Action Participation - Shareholders interested in participating as lead plaintiffs in the class action must file a motion by August 25, 2025, although they can remain absent class members without taking action [5].