Phase II

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Axsome Therapeutics, based in New York City, announced that its AXS-05 met its primary endpoint for smoking cessation treatment. The drug significantly reduced daily smoking compared to patients on bupropion.
New data also suggest an improvement in pruritus – a major symptom of PBC – with a median change in VAS of -24% (80mg) and -49% (120mg) vs. -7% (placebo)
Gyroscope Therapeutics, headquartered in Stevenage, UK, is merging with Ambler, Pennsylvania-based Orbit Biomedical. They will operate under the Gyroscope name and focus on gene therapies for diseases of the eye.
As the International Liver Conference continues to unfold in Vienna, multiple companies are presenting data on potential treatments that can address numerous needs. BioSpace takes a look at some of the data.
April 11 is World Parkinson’s Day, designed to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a progressive disease of the nervous system that affects movement.
Pharma and biotech companies from Asia to Europe provide updates on business and clinical activities.
TLC announced the earlier-than-scheduled full enrollment in Part 1 of TLC590’s Phase II clinical trial in patients following bunionectomy.
The latest job cuts at Merrimack come about five months after the company culled 60 percent of its staff.
Across the globe, pharma and biotech companies report deals and pipeline updates, with news from Boehringer Ingelheim, Metrion, Elvie, and more.
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