Category: Movement Disorders

Cannabis-based medicine for neurodegenerative diseases

Avextra announces the approval of NEUROBIS by the Italian Medicines Agency: A Phase II clinical trial Avextra AG, a European manufacturer and developer of Cannabis-based medicines located in Germany, has announced that both the Italian Medicines Agency AIFA and the Italian Ministry of Health have granted formal approval for a multi-centre Phase II study to…

Spinocerebellar ataxia – troriluzole topline results

Biohaven achieves positive results in pivotal study September 23 2024 Biohaven Ltd have announced positive topline results from pivotal Study BHV4157-206-RWE (NCT06529146) demonstrating the efficacy of troriluzole on the mean change from baseline in the f-SARA after 3 years of treatment. The study achieved the primary endpoint and showed statistically significant improvements on the f-SARA…

Deutetrabenazine for Tardive Dyskinesia 

Teva Announces Long Term Efficacy and Safety of Deutetrabenazine in European Patients 21st September 2024: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has announced that a new analysis from the European cohort of the RIM-TD open-label extension (OLE) study revealed that deutetrabenazine treatment of patients with Tardive Dyskinesia (TD) was associated with long term improvement of TD symptoms….