Anavex: Understanding Their Alzheimer's Open-Label Extension Data Skeptically

C. C. Abbott
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Summary

  • On Saturday April 5, Anavex announced data from their open-label extension trial, ATTENTION-AD, for early Alzheimer's Disease presented at the AD/PDTM 2025 Conference.
  • ATTENTION-AD is a follow-on trial from a previously completed double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2b/3 AD trial.
  • I take a close look at ATTENTION-AD results and share my thoughts here.

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On Saturday April 5, Anavex (NASDAQ:AVXL) announced data from their open-label extension (OLE) trial in early Alzheimer's Disease (AD), which they presented at the "AD/PDTM 2025 Conference".

This OLE trial, named ATTENTION-AD, was a follow-on, open-label trial from their previously completed double-blind (DB), randomized, placebo-controlled phase

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