Anavex Life Sciences Corp (AVXL)

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How Would This Play in the US?

...to allow for accelerated public access to new medicines in Australia prior to the completion of a clinical trial’s collection of data, where the medicine is likely to provide a substantial benefit for Australian consumers.

So, what happens if early outcomes of the Australian Phase 3 trial of Anavex 2-73 are so good that the Australian health authority decides to make the drug available for prescription to the general public?

Which of these headlines might appear in the US?

“Australians Gamble On New Alzheimer’s Drug”

“Untested, Unproven Drug Now Being Forced on Alzheimer’s Patients?

“In Desperation, Australia Lunges For An Answer to Alzheimer’s”

Or, could they be any of these?

“Early Release of New Drug Solves Australian Alzheimer’s Problem”

“Drug Trial Stopped — Australians Have New Alzheimer’s Treatment”

“Drug Trial Results Too Good; Slammed Shut. Drug Now Available”