Valoctocogene Roxaparvovec (Roctavian) – A Gene Therapy for Severe Hemophilia A

Valoctocogene roxaparvovec-rvox (Roctavian – Biomarin), an adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector-based gene therapy, has been approved by the FDA for one-time treatment of severe hemophilia A in adults without pre-existing antibodies to AAV serotype 5. It is the first gene therapy to be approved in the US for treatment of hemophilia A.