AbbVie's Schizophrenia Drug Fails Trials, Boosting Bristol Myers Stock

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AbbVie's Schizophrenia Drug Fails Trials, Boosting Bristol Myers Stock
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AbbVie's experimental schizophrenia drug, emraclidine, acquired through a $9 billion deal with Cerevel Therapeutics, failed to show significant patient improvement in Phase 2 trials. The drug did not outperform a placebo on the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS), leading AbbVie to reassess its next steps.

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