Takeda Pharmaceutical Company has entered into an exclusive agreement to secure global rights from Ovid Therapeutics to develop and commercialise the investigational medicine soticlestat (TAK-935/OV935) for the treatment of developmental and epileptic ...
The New England Journal of Medicine has published the second of two late stage studies showing that GW Pharma’s cannabinoid Epidiolex cut seizures in patients with the rare childhood epilepsy Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.
In the trial - the first dose-ranging study to compare cannabidiol to placebo as add-on therapy in LGS - both doses of Epidiolex significantly reduced drop seizure frequency in patients with poor seizure control despite the use of multiple anti-epileptic