Findings from pivotal nipocalimab Phase 3 study in a broad antibody positive population of people living with generalised myasthenia gravis published in The Lancet Neurology
- Nipocalimab, an investigational FcRn blocker, showed sustained disease control over 24 weeks in antibody-positive gMG patients.
- The Phase 3 Vivacity-MG3 study met its primary endpoint with significant improvement in MG-ADL scores.
- Nipocalimab demonstrated a 75% reduction in autoantibody levels, maintaining a tolerable safety profile.
- The therapy has been granted U.S. FDA Priority Review, with applications submitted to the EMA and FDA.
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Segal Trials leads phase 2 schizophrenia trial of LB-102 toward primary endpoint
- Segal Trials participated in a Phase 2 trial for LB-102, a potential first-in-class benzamide antipsychotic for acute schizophrenia.
- The trial met its primary endpoint, showing LB-102 to be efficacious, safe, and well-tolerated over a 4-week treatment period.
- Segal Trials contributed significantly to the trial's enrollment, exceeding their contracted goal by 147%.
- LB Pharmaceuticals plans to engage with the FDA to finalize Phase 3 trial design by early 2026.
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Tris Pharma announces positive results from ALLEVIATE-1 phase 3 trial of cebranopadol
- Tris Pharma reported positive topline results from the ALLEVIATE-1 Phase 3 trial for cebranopadol, targeting moderate-to-severe acute pain post-abdominoplasty.
- Cebranopadol, a dual-NMR agonist, showed significant pain reduction compared to placebo, with a favorable safety profile and no serious adverse events.
- The trial demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in pain intensity using the Pain Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) over 44 hours post-surgery.
- Tris plans to present full results at a medical congress and expects an NDA submission later this year, with further studies planned for chronic pain indications.
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Tiziana Life Sciences discovers new immune biomarkers in MS patients treated with nasal foralumab
- Tiziana Life Sciences identified new immune biomarkers in non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (na-SPMS) patients treated with nasal foralumab.
- The study revealed gene expression changes in T regulatory cells, central memory T cells, and monocytes, indicating modulation of immune pathways.
- Single-cell RNA sequencing showed reduced microglial brain inflammation, supporting the drug's biological effects.
- The findings will be submitted to a peer-reviewed journal and may guide future clinical trials and treatment strategies.
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