AXS-05 in Alzheimer's disease agitation data featured in oral plenary session
New data for AXS-07 in migraine demonstrating efficacy in pooled analysis
Presentations on cognitive and wake promoting effects of solriamfetol
NEW YORK, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: NASDAQ:AXSM), a biopharmaceutical company developing and delivering novel therapies for the management of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced presentations highlighting its innovative psychiatry and neurology pipeline at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 2024 annual meeting, being held April 13-18, 2024, in Denver, Colorado. The presentations include an oral presentation during the Clinical Trials Plenary Session of data from the ACCORD Phase 3 trial of AXS-05 in Alzheimer's disease agitation (ADA). Presentations related to the AXS-07 clinical program in migraine include new pooled efficacy data from the MOMENTUM and INTERCEPT Phase 3 trials. Additionally, there will be data presentations on cognition and sleep from the solriamfetol clinical program.
Details for the presentations are as follows:
Alzheimer's Disease Agitation
Title: Efficacy and Safety Of AXS-05 in Agitation Associated with Alzheimer's Disease: Results From ACCORD, a Phase 3, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Relapse Prevention Trial
Presentation Date and Time: Tuesday, April 16 from 9:15 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Mountain Time
Lead Author: Anton P. Porsteinsson, MD, William B. and Sheila Konar Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Rochester, School of Medicine and Dentistry
Session Name: PL5: Clinical Trials Plenary Session
Program Number: PL5.005
Migraine
Combined Efficacy and Safety of AXS-07 (MOSEIC™ Meloxicam and Rizatriptan) in Two Phase 3 Clinical Trials
Presentation Date and Time: Tuesday, April 16 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Mountain Time
Lead Author: Stewert Tepper, MD, Professor of Neurology at the Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Session Name: P7: Headache: Therapeutics 2
Program Number: P7.002
EMERGE Study: An Open-label Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of AXS-07 (MoSEIC™ meloxicam-rizatriptan) for Migraine in Adults with Prior Inadequate Response to an Oral CGRP Inhibitor
Presentation Date and Time: Tuesday, April 16 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Mountain Time
Lead Author: Peter McAllister, MD, Director of the New England Center for Neurology and Headache
Session Name: P6: Headache: Therapeutics 1
Program Number: P6.006
Cognition
Solriamfetol Improves Cognitive Performance in Preclinical Models of Sleep Apnea and in a Randomized Placebo-controlled Study of Sleep Apnea Participants (SHARP)
Presentation Date and Time: Wednesday, April 17 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Mountain Time
Lead Author: David Gozal, MD, MBA, Marie M. and Harry L. Smith Endowed Chair and the Chairman of the Department of Child Health at the University of Missouri
Session Name: P9: Sleep 2
Program Number: P9.004
Sleep
Solriamfetol for Excessive Sleepiness in Narcolepsy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Effect Sizes and Numbers Needed to Treat or Harm
Presentation Date and Time: Wednesday, April 17 from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. Mountain Time
Lead Author: Craig Chepke, MD, DFAPA, SUNY Upstate Medical University
Session Name: P10: Sleep 3
Program Number: P10.009
SURWEY Study of Solriamfetol: Initiation, Titration, Safety, Efficacy, and Follow-up Experience for Patients with OSA in Germany
Presentation Date and Time: Wednesday, April 17 from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Mountain Time
Lead Author: Yaroslav Winter, MD, University of Medicine Mainz
Session Name: P9: Sleep 2
Program Number: P9.010
About Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing and delivering novel therapies for central nervous system (CNS) conditions that have limited treatment options. Through development of therapeutic options with novel mechanisms of action, we are transforming the approach to treating CNS conditions. At Axsome, we are committed to developing products that meaningfully improve the lives of patients and provide new therapeutic options for physicians. For more information, please visit the Company's website at axsome.com. The Company may occasionally disseminate material, nonpublic information on the company website.
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