|
|
Article: Medivation Presents Positive New Data on Dimebon's Long-Term Efficacy and Novel Mechanism of Action at the International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease.(Conference news)(Clinical report)
- Article from:
- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- August 13, 2008
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2008 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDVN) announced new data showing that its investigational drug Dimebon continues to produce broad, clinically meaningful benefits in Alzheimer's disease patients after long-term dosing, and appears to operate through a novel mechanism of action. These data were presented today in a podium session and two poster sessions at the 2008 Alzheimer's Association International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease (ICAD) in Chicago. The presentations are highlighted below (see also Alzheimer Disease).
Dimebon Preserves All Key Functions in Alzheimer's Patients for 18 Months in Open-Label Extension of First Pivotal Trial
New data from a ...