Dec 15 (Reuters) - Nicox SA NCOX.PA :
* INITIATES PHASE 2B TRIAL OF NCX 4251, A POTENTIAL
FIRST-IN-CLASS
TREATMENT FOR BLEPHARITIS
* MISSISSIPPI PHASE 2B TRIAL WILL EVALUATE ONCE-DAILY DOSED
NCX
4251 0.1% VERSUS PLACEBO IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE EXACERBATIONS OF
BLEPHARITIS
* IF PRIMARY ENDPOINT IS MET, TRIAL COULD COUNT AS ONE OF
TWO
PIVOTAL TRIALS REQUIRED BY FDA FOR NDA SUBMISSION IN U.S.
* TOP-LINE RESULTS EXPECTED IN Q4 2021
* NCX 4251 HAS FIRST-IN-CLASS POTENTIAL, ADDRESSING UNMET
MEDICAL
NEED OF PATIENTS WITH BLEPHARITIS
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