NMD Pharma A/S has announced top-line results showing its orally available ion channel inhibitor, NMD-670, has a positive clinical impact in myasthenia gravis (MG), with patients having stronger hand grip and improvements in quantitative MG scores.

Regenacy Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Waltham, Mass., closed on a $30 million series A financing designed to initiate a phase II proof-of-concept trial for ricolinostat, an oral, selective histone deacetylase (HDAC) 6 inhibitor, in diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

DUBLIN – Shares in Pharnext SA plunged by more than 40% Friday on news that the FDA requires the company to undertake a second phase III trial of its Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A) therapy PXT-3003.