Biohaven Completes Enrollment Of Verdiperstat Arm Of Pivotal Healey ALS Platform Trial Conducted By The Healey Center For ALS At Massachussetts General Hospital

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Nov 15, 2021

- Approximately 160 people with Amyotrophic Latera Sclerosis (ALS) are now enrolled in the verdiperstat treatment arm of the pivotal HEALEY ALS Platform Trial

- Verdiperstat is an investigational, first-in-class, brain-penetrant, oral small molecule designed to inhibit the myeloperoxidase (MPO) enzyme, a driver of neuroinflammation in ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases

- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis is a progressive, life-threatening, and rare neurodegenerative disease that affects approximately 30,000 people in the United States

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