Bayer stops haemophilia trial amidst drug safety concern

May 9, 2013 | Thursday | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau

Singapore: Bayer HealthCare has stopped its phase II/III study testing its experimental treatment BAY 86-6150 on certain haemophilia A and B patients due to safety concerns.

A spokesperson of the company revealed that, "The hope that BAY 86-6150 might help patients with inhibitors to achieve better control of their disease could not be fulfilled due to the detection of a neutralizing antibody in the trial."

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