Celgene and Acceleron Announce Positive Results From Blood-Disorder Drug Trials
09 Julio 2018 - 5:20PM
Noticias Dow Jones
By Stephen Nakrosis
Celgene Corporation (CELG) and Acceleron Pharma Inc. (XLRN) said
Monday that results from a phase III, randomized, double-blind,
multicenter clinical study showed blood-disorder drug Luspatercept
"achieved a highly statistically significant improvement in the
primary endpoint of erythroid response."
According to the companies, the test results showed a
significant reduction in transfusion burden compared to a placebo
and the safety profile was generally consistent with previously
reported data.
The companies also said "the drug achieved primary and all key
secondary endpoints in phase III 'BELIEVE' study in adults with
transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia and all key secondary
endpoints in phase III 'BELIEVE' study in adults with
transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia."
The companies plan to submit regulatory applications for
Luspatercept in the U.S. and Europe in the first half of 2019.
Write to Stephen Nakrosis at stephen.nakrosis@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
July 09, 2018 18:05 ET (22:05 GMT)
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