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Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (LCTX)
:LCTX
Opc1
Spinal Cord Injury, Acute, Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Spinal Cord Injury Thoracic, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Chronic
Phase I
Recruiting
A Study to Evaluate the Safety of a Delivery Device for Administering LCTOPC1 in Participants With Spinal Cord Injury
Feb 11, 2025
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FAQ
What are the FDA phases for drug approval?
The FDA approval process for new drugs is divided into several phases:
a. Preclinical testing
b. Phase 1 – Safety and dosage
c. Phase 2 – Effectiveness and side effects
d. Phase 3 – Confirmation of effectiveness, monitoring of adverse reactions, and comparison with existing treatments
e. Phase 4 – Post-marketing studies to track long-term safety and effectiveness
a. Preclinical testing
b. Phase 1 – Safety and dosage
c. Phase 2 – Effectiveness and side effects
d. Phase 3 – Confirmation of effectiveness, monitoring of adverse reactions, and comparison with existing treatments
e. Phase 4 – Post-marketing studies to track long-term safety and effectiveness
What is a clinical trial?
A clinical trial is a carefully designed study in which researchers test a drug, treatment, or medical device in people to evaluate its safety, effectiveness, and potential side effects. These trials are essential for determining whether a new treatment should be approved for widespread use.
What drugs does Lineage Cell Therapeutics, Inc. (LCTX) have in its pipeline
LCTX is currently developing the following drugs: Opc1. These drug candidates are in various stages of clinical development as the company works toward FDA approval.