NRx Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq:NRXP) Announces Final Clinical Trial Results: Superior Safety Combined with Similar Efficacy in the Trial of NRX-101 Compared to Lurasidone in Suicidal Bipolar Depression
NRXPNRX Pharmaceuticals(NRXP) Prnewswire·2024-05-06 20:30

Both drugs demonstrated > 50% response for treating depression. NRX-101 demonstrated a mean 76% reduction in symptoms of akathisia compared to lurasidone that was sustained over 42 days (Effect Size .37; P=0.025), using prespecified analytic methodology memorialized in FDA Special Protocol Agreement. Levels of akathisia with NRX-101 were essentially zero at day 42 This safety advantage was previously reported in the Company's published STABIL-B trial Akathisia is identified as a life-threatening side effect ...