Cautious optimism on factor XI inhibitor in stroke ESCCongress MedTwitter
The new factor XI inhibitor antithrombotic, milvexian , has shown promising results in a dose-finding phase 2 trial in patients with acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack , when given in addition to dual antiplatelet therapy.
“Based on the observed efficacy signal for ischemic stroke, the bleeding profile, and the overall safety and tolerability, milvexian will be further studied in a phase 3 trial in a similar stroke population,” concluded lead investigator, Mukul Sharma, MD, associate professor of medicine at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.
of patients undergoing knee replacement in which the drug showed similar or increased efficacy in reducing thromboembolism, compared with enoxaparin, 40 mg, without an increase in major bleeding. However, milvexian was associated with a numerically lower risk for clinical ischemic stroke at all doses except 200 mg twice daily, with doses from 25 to 100 mg twice daily showing an approximately 30% relative risk reduction versus placebo .
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