Newron shares shoot up on potentially pivotal schizophrenia data

30 April 2024
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Italy-based biopharma Newron Pharmaceuticals (SIX: NWRN) was trading 12% higher at lunchtime on Tuesday.

The CNS specialist earlier announced positive top-line results from its potentially pivotal study 008A, evaluating evenamide (30mg bid) in patients with chronic schizophrenia currently being treated with a second-generation antipsychotic including clozapine, but demonstrating an inadequate response to that treatment.

This study met its primary endpoint of improvement on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale total score as well as the key secondary endpoint of improvement of the Clinical Global Impression of Severity.

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