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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. announces the launch of My Mental Health Journey, a longitudinal registry study that aims to advance research in depression and mental health. Verily Life Sciences LLC (Verily), a precision health technology company, will recruit participants and run the study.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical, Co. Ltd. and Click Therapeutics, Inc., announce that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared Rejoyn™ (developed as CT-152), the first prescription digital therapeutic authorized for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) symptoms as an adjunct to clinician-managed outpatient care for adult patients with MDD age 22 years and older who are on antidepressant medication. Rejoyn is intended to reduce MDD symptoms.
Otsuka announces that interim data from a Phase 2b/c trial exploring quabodepistat (QBS), in combination with delamanid and bedaquiline, for the treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) is positive and may shorten the duration of TB treatment for patients. QBS is an investigational anti-tuberculosis compound which has a new mechanism of action that interferes with the cell-wall structure of the bacteria causing TB.
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. and Lundbeck U.S., the U.S. subsidiaries of H. Lundbeck A/S, presented new post hoc pooled analyses of two pivotal Phase 3 trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of REXULTI® (brexpiprazole) in patients with agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease.1 The posters were presented on March 16 at the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) 2024 Annual Meeting in Atlanta.