Intra-Cellular depression data has investors feeling good
Shares in US CNS specialist Intra-Cellular Therapies (Nasdaq: ITCI) closed 23% higher on Tuesday.
This followed the New York firm’s presentation of positive top-line results from Study 501 evaluating lumateperone 42mg as an adjunctive therapy to antidepressants for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD).
"A significant step towards our goal of further establishing Caplyta as a first-choice treatment across mood disorders"Lumateperone 42mg - given once daily as adjunctive therapy to antidepressants - met the primary endpoint in Study 501 by demonstrating a statistically-significant and clinically-meaningful reduction in the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale total score compared to placebo at week six.
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