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Waiting Game For Minerva After Roluperidone US Filing

Decision On Filing Acceptance Due In 60 Days

 
• By Alexandra Shimmings

The firm’s potential new therapy for the negative symptoms of schizophrenia is now in the hands of the US Food and Drug Administration – some have concerns over whether the supporting data will be enough.    

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The fate of Minerva Neurosciences, Inc.’ US filing for its novel schizophrenia drug candidate roluperidone lies in the balance as the Food and Drug Administration weighs up whether to accept a submission based on mixed clinical data.

Minerva has filed a new drug application with the US agency for a 64mg dose of roluperidone for the treatment...

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