PhI­II de­tails boost Acor­da as ex­ecs rush to FDA with the clock tick­ing on a time bomb

Shares of Acor­da got a boost af­ter the mar­ket closed on Mon­day as in­vestors got a chance to look over the de­tailed Phase III da­ta for its in­haled lev­odopa drug CVT-301. And while we al­ready knew that the top-line da­ta on the pri­ma­ry end­point for Parkin­son’s dis­ease were pos­i­tive, it seemed to help that this late-stage ther­a­py ap­pears on track to ar­rive at the FDA lat­er this month as com­pa­ny ex­ecs look to re­place its big mon­ey­mak­er, now poised to lose patent pro­tec­tion.

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