Posted inBrain Clinical Trials Corporations Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Suits and Litigation (Civil) A.L.S. Drug Relyvrio Will Be Taken Off the Market, Its Maker Says Results of a large clinical trial found the treatment did not work any better than a placebo. Posted by By Pam Belluck
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Posted inClinical Trials Cohen, Joshua B Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Food and Drug Administration Klee, Justin United States A.L.S. Drug Relyvrio Fails Clinical Trial and May Be Withdrawn From the Market Leaders of the treatment’s manufacturer, Amylyx, said they would announce their plans for it within eight weeks. Posted by By Pam Belluck