Patient recruitment completed in landmark Tourette syndrome study
(Stockholm, 14 October 2022.) Asarina Pharma has completed the recruitment of patients to its Phase IIa clinical study in Tourette syndrome with a total of 28 patients enrolled and the last patient randomized on October 14. The dropout rate in the study remains unexpectedly low. Topline results are expected at the end of Q1 2023. The study compound, Sepranolone, is an endogenous neurosteroid, an entirely new treatment modality for Tourette. It has demonstrated a strong safety prolife in multiple previous clinical studies, and reduced tics without inducing any motor side effects in previous