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Drugs in development · updated 30 October 2026

Duchenne muscular dystrophy: drugs in development

Rare diseasePrevalence 1-9 / 100 000 according to Orphanet · ORPHA:98896

As of 30 October 2026 there are 49 active clinical trials (recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III) on 35 drugs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 27 are experimental, that is not yet approved in the United States.

49Active trials
27Experimental drugs
6Experimental, in phase III

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Experimental drugs

Not yet approved by the US FDA for any indication.

DrugMost advanced phaseActive trialsReference trial
AOC 1044III2NCT07587242
DeramiocelIII2NCT05126758
SGT-003III2NCT07160634
PF-06939926III1NCT04281485
RGX-202II–III1NCT05693142
Zeleciment RostudirsenIII1NCT07608432
SevasemtenII3NCT06066580
BMN 351I–II2NCT06280209
ENTR-601-44I–II2NCT07037862
ENTR-601-45I–II2NCT07038824
NS-089NCNP-02II2NCT05996003
SAT-3247II2NCT06867107
WVE-N531I–II2NCT04906460
DS-5141bII1NCT04433234
DYNE-251I–II1NCT05524883
GNR-097I–II1NCT07673809
KER-065II1NCT07704099
NCNP-03I–II1NCT06053814
NS-050I–II1NCT06053814
SGT-001I–II1NCT03368742
INS1201I1NCT06817382
JWK007I1NCT06114056
BBM-D101Early I1NCT06641895
HG302Early I1NCT06594094
LE051Early I1NCT06900049
RAG-18Early I1NCT07282652
SPOT-03Early I1NCT07188012

Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials.

Approved drugs in new trials

Approved by the US FDA for at least one indication, not necessarily this disease, and now in active trials on it.

DrugMost advanced phaseActive trialsReference trial
Delandistrogene moxeparvovecElevidys®III4NCT05881408
GivinostatDuvyzat®II–III3NCT03373968
EteplirsenExondys 51®, Exondys®III1NCT03992430
ViltolarsenViltepso®III1NCT04768062
SatralizumabEnspryng®II1NCT06450639
SemaglutideWegovy, RybelsusI–II1NCT07642635
TadalafilChewtadzy®, Tadliq®II1NCT06290713
TacrolimusEnvarsus XR, Prograf®I1NCT06692426

Sorted by most advanced phase and number of active trials.

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Source: Phuturdex analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov data (U.S. National Library of Medicine), updated 30 October 2026. Active trials = recruiting or ongoing, phases I–III, with at least one identified drug; phase and sites refer to the trials on this disease. Disease name: Wikidata; NLM MeSH term: D020388 “Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne”. Prevalence: Orphanet.

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