Avidity Shares Community Letter on Submission of Application to FDA Seeking Approval of Delpacibart Zotadirsen Treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy Who Have Genetic Variant that May be Treated Through Exon 44 Skipping

July 14, 2026

On June 25, 2026, Avidity Biosciences, Inc. shared that they have submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) seeking approval of delpacibart zotadirsen (also known as “del-zota” or AOC 1044) as a treatment option for people living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) who have a genetic variant that may be treated through exon 44 skipping (DMD44).

Please view their community letter by clicking here.