other material
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Minerva's roluperidone bioequivalence study meets all PK objectives; pre-NDA meeting planned
Minerva Neurosciences, Inc.
- Study showed bioequivalence in AUC_inf between Phase 2b, Phase 3, and planned commercial formulations.
- C_max reduced substantially in reformulated Phase 3 and commercial tablets vs Phase 2b formulation.
- Commercial formulation bioequivalent with or without food; 45 of 48 subjects completed study.
- Company to request pre-NDA meeting with FDA for roluperidone for negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
- No approved treatments in US for negative symptoms of schizophrenia; roluperidone is potential first-in-class.