Relyvrio’s Failure Sparks NeuroSense ALS Development Changes

NeuroSense plans to adjust its upcoming clinical trial to avoid the fate of Amylyx’s ALS candidate, which was recently withdrawn from the market due to a lack of efficacy.

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NeuroSense is planning a Phase III study for its ALS candidate PrimeC. • Source: Shutterstock

The saga of the ALS treatment Relyvrio may be generating ripple effects across the disease landscape.

Key Takeaways
  • NeuroSense is adjusting its Phase III trial design in part because of Relyvrio's failure.

Alon Ben-Noon, CEO of NeuroSense Therapeutics Ltd., which is developing PrimeC as an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis treatment, said the...

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