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PureTech affiliate Karuna advances schizophrenia candidate pharmatimes
October 19, 2018
Karuna Pharmaceuticals, an affiliate of UK-listed biopharma PureTech Health, has kicked off a Phase II study of KarXT, which is being developed for the treatment of psychosis in schizophrenia.
Karuna names Lilly veteran, ex-Voyager CEO Steven Paul as leader fiercebiotech
August 16, 2018
Steven Paul, M.D., has taken over as CEO of Karuna Pharmaceuticals. The appointment puts the Sage and Voyager co-founder in charge of advancing a muscarinic agonist he worked on at Eli Lilly in the 1990s.
Karuna raises $42M to resurrect abandoned Lilly drug for schizophrenia fiercebiotech
August 03, 2018
Karuna Pharmaceuticals has the cash it needs to start mid-stage trials of an Eli Lilly drug, shelved because of side effects, as part of a combination therapy for schizophrenia and Alzheimer’s.