** Shares of Alzamend Neuro ALZN.O rise as much as 7.5% to
$1 before trading flat premarket
** ALZN says it received feedback from the U.S. FDA which
provides a path forward for the planned development of its lead
drug candidate, AL001, for the treatment of bipolar disorder,
major depressive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder
(PTSD) urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nBwbXxLMta
** The drug is currently in a mid-stage trial, being tested
as a potential treatment of dementia related to Alzheimer's
disease
** Based on the FDA's feedback, co expects to file
applications to start clinical studies of the drug in the newer
indications upon completion of the mid-stage trial
** Stock had more than halved in value YTD up to the last
close
(Reporting by Amruta Khandekar)
((Amruta.Khandekar@thomsonreuters.com;))