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Ampio starts pivotal trial of Ampion for OA of the knee

May 17, 2017 9:01 PM UTC

Ampio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NYSE-M:AMPE) began a blinded, placebo-controlled, pivotal trial evaluating single intra-articular injections of Ampion to treat Kellgren-Lawrence (KL) grade IV osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee.

Under FDA guidance, the 12-week trial will evaluate response rate as defined by Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) score in about 171 patients. Ampio said only the Ampion-treated group will be evaluated. The company said it will "advance necessary BLA activities" concurrently with the trial...

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