Latest Epilepsy News

Epiminder has enrolled the 75th patient in its DETECT study, meeting its September target as the US site network expands to 21 centres. The company expects to reach 100 enrolments in November and remains focused on completing the 210-patient study by the end of the first half of calendar 2027.

Argent BioPharma has secured a key FDA regulatory milestone with the establishment of an Investigational New Animal Drug (INAD) file for its CannEpil veterinary program, targeting cancer-related pain in companion animals.

Epiminder Limited reported a $42.7 million loss for FY26, driven by clinical trial and product development costs following a $125 million IPO. The company progresses its FDA-approved Minder implantable EEG monitor with a pivotal US trial and next-gen device on track for 2028 launch.

Argent BioPharma's licensing partner Splash Beverage Group has launched the US veterinary development program for CannEpil®, targeting companion-animal oncology and chronic pain. Led by industry veteran Dr Hunter Land, the initiative follows a defined FDA regulatory pathway and could broaden CannEpil®’s commercial footprint beyond human neurology.

Epiminder has leveraged its $125 million IPO to advance clinical enrolments, boost Medicare reimbursement, and develop its next-generation Minder device, positioning for a commercial launch in early 2028.

Argent BioPharma has eliminated US$5.5 million in secured debt through a global licensing agreement for its CannEpil® epilepsy therapy, while completing a key acquisition and advancing clinical trials in veterinary therapeutics.

Argent BioPharma has struck a global licensing deal for its CannEpil® epilepsy therapy with Splash Beverage Group, securing US$5.5 million upfront through convertible debt forgiveness and retaining manufacturing and intellectual property rights alongside a 15% royalty on future sales.

Epiminder has ramped up enrolment in its DETECT study, contracting 18 US medical centres and maintaining a robust $83.8 million cash position to fund its Minder device commercialisation through 2028.

Argent BioPharma secured a 48% stake in CannPal Animal Therapeutics, shipped its largest CannEpil® order to Ireland worth A$783,000, and filed a US provisional patent for its NanoBodies platform, underpinning its neuro-immune strategy and commercial growth.

Argent BioPharma has finalized the acquisition of CannPal Animal Therapeutics, securing a Phase 3 veterinary epilepsy asset with near-term commercial prospects and an option to acquire the Neuvis® drug delivery platform, enhancing its neurological portfolio and U.S. market ambitions.

Argent BioPharma reported a significantly reduced half-year loss of A$2.9 million, progressing a strategic acquisition to bolster its CannEpil drug pipeline and securing up to A$11 million in new funding.

Epiminder Limited has reported a $21.7 million loss for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a successful $125 million IPO that fuels its commercialisation of the FDA-approved Minder epilepsy monitoring device.