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Data Presented at American Headache Society's Annual Scientific Meeting Show Primary Endpoint Met as Well as Improvement on Important Secondary Endpoints in Phase IIb Acute Migraine Trial of TorreyPines Therapeutics' Tezampanel
July 18th, 2008
TorreyPines Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:TPTX) announced that data presented at the 50th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Headache Society showed that, in addition to meeting the primary endpoint of headache pain relief at two hours, the company's lead AMPA/kainate-type glutamate receptor antagonist, tezampanel, demonstrated improvement on important secondary endpoints in a 306-patient Phase IIb clinical trial in acute migraine headache. Specifically, tezampanel demonstrated improvement in the following secondary endpoints: sustained headache response, absence of nausea or vomiting, absence of phonophobia and absence of photophobia. "This is our second positive...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-07-18)
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