Nymox Pharmaceutical Reports Positive New Results in 59 Week Study of Drug for Enlarged Prostate

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nymox Pharmaceutical Corporation (NASDAQ:NYMX) is pleased to announce positive new results from the Company’s most recent study of NX-1207, its drug in development for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). A total of 67 patients and controls in this multi-center U.S. study consisting of 92% of eligible patients were followed for an average of 59 weeks after a single administration of NX-1207. Of the patients given full dose NX-1207, 76.7% required no further treatment compared to 37.5% for controls (statistically significant, p=.012). The subjects who received NX-1207 and received no further treatment maintained a mean improvement of 8.9 points in their BPH Symptom Scores which corresponds to a 38% reduction in symptoms from baseline, compared to 2.8 points or a 15% reduction in symptoms for controls. This improvement in symptom score after a single administration of NX-1207 was statistically significant (p=.038).
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