BIVI - BioVie to Present Protocol Design for Upcoming Phase 2 Trial of Bezisterim in Patients with Early Parkinson's Disease at 2024 ATMRD Congress | Benzinga
CARSON CITY, Nev., June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioVie Inc., (NASDAQ:BIVI) ("BioVie" or the "Company") a clinical-stage company developing innovative drug therapies for the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders and advanced liver disease, today announced two poster presentations at the Advanced Therapeutics in Movement and Related Disorders Congress® (ATMRD Congress) being held June 21-25, 2024 in Washington, D.C.
The presentation Assessment of Bezisterim (NE3107) in Patients with Early Parkinson's Disease: A Phase 2, Placebo-Controlled Study will outline the study protocol of the Company's upcoming Phase 2 trial evaluating bezisterim people with Parkinson's disease who are naïve to carbidopa/levodopa treatment but in need of symptomatic therapy for motor symptoms. The poster will be on display during Poster Presentation Session B on Saturday, June 22 from 5-5:30 p.m. EDT.
An additional presentation, Improvement of Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms with Bezisterim (NE3107) Adjunctive to Carbidopa/Levodopa in Patients with Parkinson's Disease: A Phase 2a, Placebo-Controlled Study, will feature data that further characterizes the potential impact of bezisterim on motor and specific non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. The poster will be on display during Poster Presentation Session A on Saturday, June 22 from 4:20-4:50 p.m. EDT.
Both poster presentations will be exhibited throughout the congress, and details of the data and conclusions will be announced following.
About Bezisterim
Bezisterim (NE3107) is an orally bioavailable, BBB-permeable, insulin-sensitizer that is also anti-inflammatory. In addition, it is not immunosuppressive and has a low risk of drug-to-drug interaction. Bezisterim has the potential to reduce symptoms of long COVID, including fatigue and cognitive dysfunction. Persistently circulating viral spike ...