Neurocrine Biosciences on Thursday announced that two of its candidates—from separate partnerships with Xenon Pharmaceuticals and Takeda—failed their respective Phase II studies in focal onset seizures and major depressive disorder.
Tag Archive for: Phase II studies
Tuesday, GSK signed an acquisition agreement with Bellus Health for $2 billion to gain access to the Canadian biotech’s chronic cough candidate camlipixant.
California-based Gossamer Bio announced Monday that it is discontinuing the development of its lymphoma candidate GB5121 following two patient deaths in the Phase Ib/II STAR-CNS study.
Due to safety concerns, Aristea Therapeutics announced Friday it is discontinuing the development of its Phase II lead program RIST4721. As a result, the San Diego-based biotech is also dissolving its business.
The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced new and updated results from the Phase 2 CAPTIVATE study evaluating IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) in combination with venetoclax (I+V) as a potential fixed-duration (FD) treatment in adult patients with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL). Updated data from the FD cohort with three years of follow-up shows that I+V continues to demonstrate deep and durable responses and clinically meaningful progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS) in the first-line treatment setting.
