NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of  BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. ("BioMarin" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: BMRN).  Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at newaction@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 7980.

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The investigation concerns whether BioMarin and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices. 

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On September 5, 2021, BioMarin issued a press release announcing "that the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) placed a clinical hold on the BMN 307 Phearless Phase 1/2 study", which "is evaluating BMN 307, an investigational AAV5-phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) gene therapy, in adults with phenylketonuria (PKU)."  BioMarin advised investors that "[t]he FDA's clinical hold was based on interim safety findings from a pre-clinical, non-GLP pharmacology study." 

On this news, BioMarin's stock price fell $7.14 per share, or 8.4%, to close at $77.81 per share on September 7, 2021, the next trading day.

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Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
rswilloughby@pomlaw.com

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