BUZZ-Spruce Biosciences soars after FDA's 'breakthrough therapy' tag for genetic disorder drug

Reuters
Oct 06
BUZZ-<a href="https://laohu8.com/S/SPRB">Spruce Biosciences</a> soars after FDA's 'breakthrough therapy' tag for genetic disorder drug

** Shares of Spruce Biosciences SPRB.O rise 69% to $14.89 premarket

** Co says U.S. FDA grants "breakthrough therapy" tag for its experimental drug, tralesinidase alfa, to treat Sanfilippo Syndrome Type B

** The condition is a genetic disorder that causes progressive brain damage in children

** The breakthrough therapy tag is meant to speed up development and review of drugs to treat a serious condition or unmet medical need

** Co plans to submit application for U.S. approval in Q1 of 2026

** As of last close, stock down 72% YTD

(Reporting by Kamal Choudhury in Bengaluru)

((Kamal.Choudhury@thomsonreuters.com;))

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