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FLURIZAN™ Alzheimer's Disease Phase 3 Clinical Trial (Global)


A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Aβ42 Reduction for Limiting the Impact of Alzheimer's Disease

Experimental Drug: FLURIZAN tarenflurbil
Therapeutic Area: Alzheimer's Disease
Current Status: Global Phase 3 Enrollment is Complete

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the change in cognitive ability and activities of daily living in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) as measured by specific evaluations during 18 months of dosing.

Enrollment Status

Enrollment for the global phase 3 study is complete.

Locations

Locations
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • Denmark
  • France
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

Trial Description/Purpose

This is a multinational, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel group study comparing the safety and efficacy of daily dosing of 800 mg twice daily tarenflurbil to placebo. Study subjects will have the diagnosis of mild dementia of the Alzheimer's type. Subjects may be taking approved medication for Alzheimer's disease provided the dose has been stable for at least 6 months. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the change in cognition and activities of daily living. Patients who complete 18 months of the study may be eligible for treatment with Flurizan under an open-label protocol.

Contact Information

For more information about FLURIZAN phase 3 clinical trials, please email the team at alzheimerstrials@myriad.com.

  
Our lead candidate, Flurizan™ is currently in Phase 3 clinical trials.
  
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