Sorrento to Initiate P-II Study of STI-5656 (abivertinib maleate) for COVID-19 in Brazil
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- The P-II study will evaluate STI-5656 in ~400 patients hospitalized due to COVID-19 having mild- moderate- and severe symptoms. The P-II clinical trials of abivertinib now cleared to proceed in both Brazil and the US
- The dose to be tested is the same as in the US P-II trial but the trial protocol in Brazil includes patients at earlier stages of the disease- with a drug administration regimen of 7 days (versus 14 days for more advanced patients in the US)
- Both the studies are complementary and address both dose duration and disease stage
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