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Rafael's Trappsol Cyclo misses Phase III primary endpoint but shows subgroup benefit
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Fusion42 · 1 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Rafael's Trappsol Cyclo missed the primary endpoint in its Phase III trial for Niemann-Pick disease type C but showed significant benefit in a key subgroup already receiving background treatment. Rafael plans to submit a New Drug Application to the US FDA in Q4 2026, relying on this and supportive data despite the overall trial miss.
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Your path to NPC market entry just opened despite a trial miss. The FDA may accept subgroup evidence for approval, so prepare to engage on data framing and patient positioning now.
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