Definium says claims study finds high GAD drug discontinuation, switching rates

Definium Therapeutics, Inc.

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  • Definium Therapeutics reported results from a healthcare claims study in CNS Spectrums showing high switching, discontinuation, and care gaps in GAD pharmacotherapy.
  • 55% of newly diagnosed patients stopped initial therapy; 28% added or switched. Median discontinuation: 84 days, below 6-12 months guideline duration.
  • Established patients showed 16% discontinuation; 55% added or switched. Median discontinuation: 119 days.
  • 57% of newly diagnosed patients who discontinued did not restart during follow-up; median treatment gap for restarters was 146 days.
  • Findings cited as evidence of unmet need for new GAD treatments with faster onset, sustained control, and improved tolerability.


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