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Marinus Pharmaceuticals Announces New Clinical and Research Data to be Presented at American Epilepsy Society Meeting

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We are honored to be at the AES Meeting this year after almost a year of planning from our medical and scientific affairs, clinical, and advocacy teams, with nine presentations spanning our IV and oral portfolio—Marinus’ largest data showing to date,” said Scott Braunstein, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Marinus Pharmaceuticals. “We

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Report: Efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Despite the increased use of medical cannabinoids, the efficacy and safety of the treatment among children remain uncertain. The objective was to study the efficacy and safety of medical cannabinoids in children. While cannabidiol was associated with a reduction in reported seizure events (RR?=?0.59, 1.69, 95% CI [1.20–2.36])

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Marinus Pharmaceuticals Reports Topline Ganaxolone Phase 2 Open-Label Results in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation

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(Nasdaq: MRNS), a pharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of innovative therapeutics to treat seizure disorders, today announced topline data from its open-label Phase 2 trial evaluating safety and efficacy of adjunctive oral ganaxolone treatment in 23 patients with seizures associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).

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MyMD Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA IND Clearance to Begin Phase 2 Trial of MYMD-1 for Extending Healthy Lifespan

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For multiple health and safety reasons, we believe orally dosed MYMD-1 is vastly superior to any of the available TNF inhibitors on the market today, one of which is the best-selling drug in the world.”. The secondary measures will be the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics in this population of patients. Chapman continued.

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BBC Report: EU Approves , “Epidyolex” GW Pharmaceuticals

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T he EU has approved for the first time the use of a medicinal cannabis product aimed at patients with two rare, but severe, forms of childhood epilepsy. The medication, developed by GW Pharmaceuticals, will be used in combination with another epilepsy medication called clobazam. What about other medical cannabis products? PDF Version.

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MyMD Pharmaceuticals President Chris Chapman, M.D. Named Medical Honoree of the Year by the Arthritis Foundation

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Chapman is a seasoned executive and global medical expert with extensive experience in designing and clinical trial protocols and conducting clinical trials. The Company’s second drug platform, Supera-CBD , is being developed to treat chronic pain, addiction and epilepsy. MyMD: Robert Schatz. 646) 421-9523.

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UK softens import restrictions on medicinal cannabis

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In November last year, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) recommended 2 cannabis-based medicinal products for patients with multiple sclerosis and hard-to-treat epilepsies. In mid-April, CMC will be running a Scientific, Clinical & Regulatory Cannabinoid Conference at the British Medical Association in London. .