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IGC Pharma Announces Patient Enrollment at Toronto's Baycrest in Phase 2 Trial Investigating IGC-AD1
IGC Pharma (NYSE American:IGC) has announced the enrollment of patients at Baycrest Academy for Research and Education in Toronto, Canada, for its ongoing Phase 2 trial of IGC-AD1, a treatment for agitation in Alzheimer's dementia. IGC-AD1 is a partial CB1 receptor agonist with anti-neuroinflammatory properties, targeting key pathways involved in Alzheimer's disease pathology. The trial expansion to Canada follows approval from Health Canada.
Dr. Howard Chertkow, Chair of Cognitive Neurology and Innovation at Baycrest, emphasized the importance of this study in addressing behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's. The trial will enroll 164 patients, with half receiving IGC-AD1 and half receiving a placebo. IGC Pharma currently has 12 U.S. trial sites under contract and plans to add more in Canada to increase population diversity.
Dr. Howard Chertkow, Chair of Cognitive Neurology and Innovation at Baycrest, emphasized the importance of this study in addressing behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's. The trial will enroll 164 patients, with half receiving IGC-AD1 and half receiving a placebo. IGC Pharma currently has 12 U.S. trial sites under contract and plans to add more in Canada to increase population diversity.
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