Lundbeck Inc. Release: New Study Showed Improvement In Cognitive Performance In Adult Patients Treated With Brintellix® (Vortioxetine) For Acute Episodes Of Major Depression

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Valby, Denmark, 10 December 2013 - H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) today announced results from FOCUS, a new study[iii] showing that Brintellix (vortioxetine) 10 mg and 20 mg, met its primary endpoint in demonstrating superiority versus placebo in a composite score of two tests, the Digit Symbol Substitution Test (DSST) and Rey Auditory Verbal Learning Test (RAVLT), that measure cognitive function in adults with major depressioniv. In this study, Brintellix was shown to improve measures of cognitive domains such as executive function, speed of processing and attention. These data were presented at the 52nd Annual Meeting at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) in Hollywood, Florida.

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