touchNEUROLOGY Highlights from EAN 2019 – Day 2

Oral diroximel fumarate (DRF) has similar efficacy/safety to dimethyl fumarate in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), but improved GI tolerability. In the from EVOLVE-MS-1 study, safety/efficacy of DRF was assessed in patients with RRMS aged >=55 years. Dr Simon Faissner (Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany) summarizes the take-home messages from his presentation of the results of the study. The abstract ‘EPO-160 […]

The phase III clinical studies Ultimate I (NCT03277261) and II (NCT03277248) evaluate the efficacy and safety of ublituximab in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis compared with teriflunomide. In this touchNEUROLOGY interview, Dr Enrique Alvarez (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA) discusses the aim, designs and outcomes of these studies as well as the subpopulation analyses […]

The phase III clinical studies ULTIMATE I (NCT03277261) and II (NCT03277248) evaluate the efficacy and safety of ublituximab in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis compared with teriflunomide. In this touchNEUROLOGY interview, Dr Enrique Alvarez (University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA) discusses the unmet needs of this population and the mechanism of action of ublituximab. The […]