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Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Trial: NovoSeven effective in treatment of ICH

Published in Drug Week, July 30th, 2004

Novo Nordisk, A/S, (NVO) announced the first results from a clinical trial assessing a pharmaceutical agent in the treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).

The phase IIb study demonstrated treatment with NovoSeven of ICH patients led to a significant reduction in hematoma growth compared to the placebo group.

Importantly, results demonstrated patients treated with NovoSeven had significantly improved neurological and functional outcome, implying a lasting patient benefit in terms of reduced disability and dependency on help. This is the first time such encouraging results have been observed in any ICH trial.

The study showed...

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