Posted by yxibow on February 20, 2006, at 14:31:11
In reply to Re: Agomelatine (Valdoxan) Not out yet :-(, posted by Tom Twilight on February 20, 2006, at 3:55:22
> > http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=22334
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> > 5 Apr 2005
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> > "Valdoxan was discovered and developed by Servier. The drug is currently in Phase III and a registration dossier for an indication in MDD was recently submitted to the European Regulatory Agency (EMEA)."
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> So what are we waiting for?
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>Another 3-6 months of trials and a probability statistic that it exceeds placebo and is safe and effective. Then Phase IV begins, after the drug is marketed. This is how drugs all get to the market, its about a 5-7 year process, unless its a fasttrack like a vaccine or an HIV protease inhibitor, etc.
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