PTC Therapeutics announced the initiation of its third study of 2020 investigating vatiquinone.

NeurologyLive, December 24, 2020

PTC Therapeutics has announced the initiation of the global phase 3 MOVE-FA study (NCT04577352) of vatiquinone (PTC743) for Friedreich’s ataxia (FA). The study is currently recruiting children and young adults.Initiation of the trial was delayed by COVID-19

The double-blind MOVE-FA trial will evaluate vatiquinone versus placebo in approximately 110 children and young adults with FA in parallel arms over 18 months. Patients will be enrolled from the US, EU, Australia, and Latin America.

PTC Therapeutics announced the initiation of its third study of 2020 investigating vatiquinone.