
Sunovion scores on PhIII Parkinson's study, shooting for showdown with Acorda; Puma out-licenses neratinib to Israeli biotech
→ Sunovion Pharmaceuticals has posted positive top-line data from their Phase III study for OFF episodes of Parkinson’s disease. According to researchers apomorphine hit the primary: a statistically significant mean reduction in the Movement Disorder Society Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) Part III score. They added that the drug also scored on a key secondary. Sunovion now plans to hustle the drug to the FDA soon, which may well set up a confrontation with a rival drug from the struggling Acorda $ACOR, now rumored to be on the sales block.
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