# Relutrigine PDUFA Event: SCN2A and SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathies

Canonical URL: https://biopharmsignal.com/pdufa-calendar/PRAX/relutrigine-scn2a-scn8a-developmental-epileptic-encephalopathies

Ticker: PRAX

Company: Praxis Precision Medicines

Event date: 2026-12-27

Event type: FDA Decision

Stage: PDUFA

Result: Pending

Application type: NDA

FDA decision expected after review extension. FDA extended the PDUFA target action date by three months from September 27 to December 27, 2026.

## Event Timeline

### December 27, 2026 — FDA decision expected after review extension

FDA extended the PDUFA target action date by three months from September 27 to December 27, 2026.

[Praxis — PDUFA review extension](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-extension-period/)

### June 29, 2026 — FDA extended the review after a major amendment

FDA classified additional sensitivity analyses of existing clinical data as a major amendment. No new clinical studies were requested, and no safety or manufacturing concerns were cited.

[Praxis — PDUFA review extension](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-extension-period/)

### March 30, 2026 — FDA accepted the NDA with Priority Review

FDA accepted the application based on positive results from the EMBOLD study and initially assigned a September 27, 2026 target action date.

[Praxis — NDA acceptance and initial PDUFA date](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-fda-acceptance-and-priority)

### February 19, 2026 — Praxis reported submitting the NDA

Praxis submitted the application based on the efficacy and safety results from the EMBOLD registrational cohort.

[Praxis — Relutrigine NDA submission](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-provides-corporate-update-and-18/)

### December 8, 2025 — Detailed EMBOLD registrational results were reported

At the American Epilepsy Society meeting, Praxis reported a 53% placebo-adjusted reduction in seizures, increased motor-seizure-free days and broad functional improvements.

[Praxis — Detailed EMBOLD results at AES 2025](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-aes-wrap-best-class-potential-across-rare-pediatric-and/)

### December 4, 2025 — EMBOLD stopped early for efficacy

The Data Monitoring Committee recommended stopping the registrational cohort after a successful interim analysis.

[Praxis — Positive EMBOLD registrational results](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-positive-results-embold/)

### July 17, 2025 — FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy designation

FDA granted the designation based on Phase 2 EMBOLD and open-label-extension results in SCN2A and SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.

[Praxis — Breakthrough Therapy designation](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-receives-fda-breakthrough-therapy/)

### September 3, 2024 — Initial Phase 2 EMBOLD results were reported

Relutrigine produced a 46% placebo-adjusted reduction in monthly motor seizures, while more than 30% of treated patients achieved seizure-free periods.

[Praxis — Initial EMBOLD topline results](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-positive-topline-results-0/)

## Regulatory Designations

- Priority Review FDA: [Praxis — NDA acceptance and Priority Review](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-fda-acceptance-and-priority)

- Breakthrough Therapy FDA: [Praxis — Relutrigine regulatory designations](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-fda-acceptance-and-priority)

- Orphan Drug FDA: [Praxis — Relutrigine regulatory designations](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-fda-acceptance-and-priority)

- Orphan Drug EMA: [Praxis — Relutrigine regulatory designations](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-fda-acceptance-and-priority)

- Rare Pediatric Disease FDA: [Praxis — Relutrigine regulatory designations](https://investors.praxismedicines.com/news-releases/news-release-details/praxis-precision-medicines-announces-fda-acceptance-and-priority)

## Related Pages

- PRAX PDUFA calendar: https://biopharmsignal.com/pdufa-calendar/PRAX.md

- PRAX company profile: https://biopharmsignal.com/company/PRAX.md

- PDUFA calendar: https://biopharmsignal.com/pdufa-calendar.md

## Related News

- 2026-09-03 — Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4): https://biopharmsignal.com/news/PRAX/praxis-precision-medicines-inc-announces-inducement-grants-under-nasdaq-listing--df4d1f8b.md

- 2026-08-06 — Praxis Precision Medicines Provides Corporate Update and Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results: https://biopharmsignal.com/news/PRAX/praxis-precision-medicines-provides-corporate-update-and-reports-second-quarter--02c621cf.md

- 2026-08-04 — Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4): https://biopharmsignal.com/news/PRAX/praxis-precision-medicines-inc-announces-inducement-grants-under-nasdaq-listing--e04d211e.md

- 2026-07-30 — Praxis Precision Medicines to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on Thursday, August 6, 2026: https://biopharmsignal.com/news/PRAX/praxis-precision-medicines-to-report-second-quarter-2026-financial-results-on-th-16ae1983.md

- 2026-07-07 — Praxis Precision Medicines and Remagine Labs Announce Strategic Collaboration to Develop Transdermal Ulixacaltamide for Essential Tremor: https://biopharmsignal.com/news/PRAX/praxis-precision-medicines-and-remagine-labs-announce-strategic-collaboration-to-0ffd9b54.md
