Vero Beach, FL, Dec. 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- Nascent Biotech, Inc. (OTC: NBIO) received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Clearance to begin Phase 1 Clinical Trials effective December 7th, 2018.
Nascent CEO Sean Carrick stated, “On Friday December 7, 2018, Nascent Biotech received a letter from the FDA moving the Company’s IND filing from Full Clinical Hold to Partial Clinical Hold, which frees the Company to immediately begin Phase 1 Human Clinical Trials with its present drug lot.” “There are additional product testing criteria required by the FDA, which we believe are very achievable and have already begun to respond,” stated Executive Vice President Dr. Brandon Price.
Nascent founder, Dr. Mark Glassy, commented, “It is gratifying that the FDA will allow Nascent to test the value of Pritumumab in the treatment of advanced brain cancer – a disease with few treatment options and very poor outcomes.”
About Nascent Biotech, Inc.:
Nascent Biotech, Inc is a clinical-stage biotech company engaged in the development of monoclonal antibodies to be used in the treatment of various cancers with an Investigational New Drug (IND) application cleared by the FDA for Phase 1 clinical trials. Its products are not commercially available. For further information please visit our website www.nascentbiotech.com.
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