Janssen pulls plug on Alzheimer’s candidate by Selina McKee | May 18, 2018 | News | 0 Safety concerns have prompted Janssen to pull the plug on a development programme testing the BACE inhibitor atabecestat for Alzheimer’s disease. Read More
MSD’s verubecestat fails again in Alzheimer’s trial by Selina McKee | Feb 14, 2018 | News | 0 The Alzheimer’s disease research field has taken yet another hit with the failure of MSD’s verubecestat in a late-stage trial. Read More
Merck pulls plug on late-stage Alzheimer’s trial by Selina McKee | Feb 15, 2017 | News | 0 Merck & Co has terminated a Phase II/III trial testing its investigational medicine verubecestat in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer’s disease. Read More
Merck drug shows promise in Alzheimer’s disease by Selina McKee | Nov 3, 2016 | News | 0 Merck & Co’s BACE1 inhibitor verubecestat has shown promise in a Phase I trial assessing its potential in Alzheimer’s disease. Read More