Turku, Finland, March 21, 2014. Biotie Therapies Corp. announced today that UCB Pharma S.A. (UCB) will return global rights to tozadenant to Biotie. Tozadenant (SYN115), a selective inhibitor of the adenosine 2a (A2a) receptor, has delivered clinically relevant and statistically highly significant effects in Parkinson’s disease, across multiple pre-specified evaluation parameters, in a 420 patient Phase 2b study completed in December 2012. Tozadenant is expected to start recruitment for the Phase 3 program in H1 2015.
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