NEW YORK, March 07, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXSM), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for the management of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016.
“In 2016 we advanced our late-stage portfolio resulting in three ongoing pivotal trials in three indications. We anticipate launching a potentially pivotal trial in a fourth indication, Alzheimer’s disease agitation, in the second quarter of 2017,” said Herriot Tabuteau, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Axsome.
