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UCB INITIATES PHASE III RIKRLTS TRIAL FOR EPILEPSY.

Publication: Worldwide Biotech
Publication Date: 01-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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Phase III clinical trials of UCB's antiepileptic drug (AED) in development, brivaracetam, are underway, as adjunctive therapy in patients with refractory partial-onset epilepsy. Rikelta(TM) is the proposed tradename for brivaracetam.

"The start of the Phase III program for brivaracetam is...

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...a key milestone in the advancement of UCB's epilepsy franchise and re-enforces our commitment to the development of new treatment options for people with epilepsy," said Iris Loew-Friedrich, MD, PhD, Global Head of Development, UCB. "Today up to 30% of patients can be resistant to current antiepileptic medications and UCB's research and development programmes aim to support this significant unmet medical need."

Nearly 1300 epilepsy...

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