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Grifols IVIG Shows Promise for Post-Polio Syndrome

Meets primary endpoint in study, demonstrating a significant improvement in the two-minute walk distance after one year compared to placebo.

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By: Charlie Sternberg

Associate Editor

Grifols, a global healthcare company and producer of plasma-derived medicines, has shared positive results from its phase 2/3 clinical trial (NCT02176863) evaluating the efficacy and safety of Grifols intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) to treat patients with post-polio syndrome (PPS), demonstrating a significant improvement in distance walked compared to placebo. PPS can emerge decades after an initial polio infection. Symptoms – including chronic fatigue, joint and muscle pain, persistent and...

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