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Published 11/06/2009 by World Pharma News


Pfizer and Medivation Initiate Two Phase 3 Trials of Dimebon

Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) and Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN) announced the initiation of CONTACT and CONSTELLATION, two Phase 3 trials of the investigational drug dimebon (latrepirdine)* in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer's disease (AD).

The CONTACT study will assess as primary endpoints the potential...

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Pfizer Inc and Medivation, Inc announced the initiation of Contact and Constellation, two phase-3 trials of the investigational drug dimebon (latrepirdine) in patients ... - [11/05/2009 - PharmaBiz]

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