TURKU, Finland I May 27, 2014 I Biotie Therapies today announced that patient enrollment into the Phase 2 study investigating nepicastat for cocaine dependence has been completed ahead of schedule. The 11-week, 179-patient study is being conducted at 10 US clinics under a Collaborative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the US National Institutes of Health. Top-line results from the study are expected around the end of 2014.
“The extraordinary commitment that both NIDA and the trial investigators have shown for this program has helped the study exceed the already ambitious enrollment targets”, commented Dr. Stephen Bandak, CMO of Biotie. “We look forward to completion of the clinical treatment phase and await the top-line results, scheduled to be available around year end, with great interest.”
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TURKU, Finland I May 27, 2014 I Biotie Therapies today announced that patient enrollment into the Phase 2 study investigating nepicastat for cocaine dependence has been completed ahead of schedule. The 11-week, 179-patient study is being conducted at 10 US clinics under a Collaborative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the US National Institutes of Health. Top-line results from the study are expected around the end of 2014.
“The extraordinary commitment that both NIDA and the trial investigators have shown for this program has helped the study exceed the already ambitious enrollment targets”, commented Dr. Stephen Bandak, CMO of Biotie. “We look forward to completion of the clinical treatment phase and await the top-line results, scheduled to be available around year end, with great interest.”
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