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6 Mar 2012

Thrombotech Receives IND Approval from FDA

Thrombotech Ltd. has received an IND approval from the FDA enabling the initiation of a Phase IIa clinical trial in the U.S.

Israel-based biotechnological company Thrombotech Ltd. has received an IND approval from the FDA enabling the initiation of a Phase IIa clinical trial in the U.S.

 

Thrombotech's lead product, THR-18 is designed to improve the safety and efficacy of the currently available treatment for ischemic stroke patients, tPA, by significantly decreasing the life-threatening side effects. The Phase IIa clinical trial will be used to establish THR-18's safety in treating these stroke victims.

 

Thrombotech CEO, Dr. Ruth Ben Yakar, said,"This important regulatory approval serves as external validation for our development program and the quality of the science and management behind the company. It will enable us to recruit more patients in some of the leading medical centers specializing in str

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