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Biogen’s Spinraza continues quarter over quarter fall in SMA sales

Roche’s Evrysdi, Novartis’ Zolgensma continue 2021 growth

February 7, 2022 10:14 PM UTC

Sales of Biogen’s SMA therapy Spinraza continued to decline as both of its competitors saw strong numbers in 2021.

Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) reported its third straight quarter of falling sales for Spinraza nusinersen as oral small molecule competitor Evrysdi risdiplam from PTC Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:PTCT) and Roche (SIX:ROG; OTCQX:RHHBY) ate into its market share. Roche reported 2021 sales of CHF602 million ($658.2 million), an increase of 945% from 2020 when the therapy was launched...