Suven's third molecule enters clinical trial phase

New chemical entity is a potential drug for treatment of cognitive dysfunction linked with Alzheimer's and other dementias

BS Reporter Hyderabad
Last Updated : Sep 02 2015 | 12:24 PM IST
Suven Life Sciences today said that their third new chemical entity (NCE) SUVN-D4010 has commenced phase-1 clinical trial in the US.

The NCE is a potential drug for treatment of cognitive dysfunction associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementia.

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"We are very pleased that the third compound from our pipeline of molecules in CNS has moved into a clinical trial that is being developed for cognitive disorders in Alzheimer's and Schizophrenia, a high unmet medical need which has huge market potential globally," Venkat Jasti, CEO of Suven said in a statement.

Hyderabad-based Suven Life Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercialising novel pharmaceutical products.

Suven has three clinical stage compounds including a phase-2 initiated candidate.

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First Published: Sep 02 2015 | 12:04 PM IST

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