VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA) Proclaims Completion of AV-101’s Final Phase 1 Safety Study
VistaGen Therapeutics, a biotechnology company applying stem cell technology for drug rescue, predictive toxicology, and drug metabolism screening, excitedly reported today the successful completion of its final Phase 1 safety study of AV-101, a novel orally available prodrug candidate being developed for treatment of multiple conditions involving chronic neuropathic pain. AV-101 has been found to be safe and well tolerated, with favorable bioavailability and pharmacokinetics. “This important confirmation of AV-101’s safety is the final step in our Phase 1 program for AV-101,” stated Shawn K. Singh, JD, VistaGen’s Chief Executive Officer. “With $8.8 million of funding from the National Institutes…