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Lundbeck reports positive Phase IIb trial data for migraine drug bocunebart

Created at 4 Jun · 10:08 PM1 source↑ Market-relevant
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Lundbeck's Phase IIb trial for bocunebart met its primary endpoint, showing a statistically significant reduction in monthly migraine days versus placebo over 12 weeks. The data was presented at the American Headache Society congress.

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Key Numbers

12 weekstreatment duration for migraine reduction
1 to 4prior preventive treatment failures in patients

Who's Involved

Lundbeck
Pharmaceutical company presenting trial data
bocunebart (Lu AG09222)
Investigational anti-PACAP monoclonal antibody drug candidate
American Headache Society (AHS)
Congress where trial data was presented

↳ Why This Matters

Positive trial results for bocunebart could lead to a new treatment option for migraine sufferers who have not responded to existing therapies, potentially impacting the market for migraine prevention medications.

Key facts

  • Lundbeck's Phase IIb trial for bocunebart met its primary endpoint.
  • Bocunebart demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in monthly migraine days versus placebo over 12 weeks.
  • The trial included patients with one to four prior preventive treatment failures.
  • Data was presented at the American Headache Society congress.

Lundbeck announced positive results from the intravenous portion of its Phase IIb clinical dose-finding trial, PROCEED, for its migraine prevention drug candidate, bocunebart (Lu AG09222). The trial met its primary endpoint, demonstrating a statistically significant reduction in monthly migraine days compared to placebo over a 12-week period. This efficacy was observed in patients who had experienced one to four prior failures with preventive migraine treatments. The findings were presented at the American Headache Society (AHS) congress. Lundbeck plans to advance bocunebart to further clinical development stages.

Frequently asked questions

Bocunebart, also known as Lu AG09222, is an investigational anti-PACAP monoclonal antibody developed by Lundbeck for migraine prevention.

The primary endpoint was to demonstrate a statistically significant reduction in monthly migraine days compared to placebo over Weeks 1-12.

The trial included patients who had experienced one to four prior failures with preventive migraine treatments.

What Happens Next

01Lundbeck to advance bocunebart to further clinical development stages.

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4 Jun · 9:06 PM
Lundbeck's Phase IIb trial showed bocunebart significantly reduced monthly migraine days in patients with prior treatment failures.
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Lundbeck presents positive Phase IIb data for bocunebart (Lu AG09222; anti-PACAP mAb) in migraine prevention at the AHS congressm.piqsuite.com

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