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Medivir AB Reports Positive Topline Results from Phase IIa Osteoarthritis Study

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Medivir Announces Positive Topline Results from Phase IIa Osteoarthritis Study, Showing Disease-modifying Benefit of MIV-711 on Joint Structure

September 25, 2017 6:11 PM EDT

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) today announces positive top line data from MIV-711-201, the 6-month initial phase IIa study of MIV-711 in patients with moderate knee osteoarthritis. MIV-711, which is being developed as a disease-modifying osteoarthritis drug (DMOAD), demonstrated benefit on joint structure in the study. Patients who received MIV-711 for 6 months had significantly lower increases in bone area and cartilage thinning in the diseased knee compared to patients who received placebo. With clinical data demonstrating MIV-711's potential to be the first disease modifying... More