Thursday, August 10, 2017

=Galapagos NV (GLPG) : positive results in the the FLORA study



Galapagos NV announces positive topline results with its autotaxin inhibitor GLPG1690 in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in the FLORA Phase 2a trial
Highlights: 
  • Forced vital capacity (FVC) in lungs stabilized over the 12-week treatment period, placebo arm showed expected decline
  • Functional respiratory imaging (FRI) confirms FVC data with statistical significance
  • GLPG1690 was generally well tolerated
    • Rates of discontinuation due to adverse events, as well as serious adverse event rates, were similar between patients on GLPG1690 and placebo.
  • First autotaxin inhibitor to show effect in IPF patient trial
  • GLPG1690 expected to progress to late stage trial
Galapagos plans to report the FLORA study results at a future medical conference.

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