November 25, 2019 10:55 AM ESTUpdated 12:03 PM

CymaBay scraps key NASH, PSC programs after lead drug triggers safety alarms — share price implodes

Amber Tong

When CymaBay Therapeutics recently acknowledged defeat in a 12-week readout of its Phase II trial of seladelpar, the biotech grasped at “significant improvements in biochemical …

Sign up to read this article for free.

Get free access to a limited number of articles, plus choose newsletters to get straight to your inbox.

BECOME A PREMIUM SUBSCRIBER

CymaBay scraps key NASH, PSC programs after lead drug triggers safety alarms — share price implodes

Amber Tong

Sign up to read this article for free.

Updated: Amgen obesity shot shows 20% weight loss, but dosing questions hang over readout

The Biden administration wants Medicare and Medicaid to cover GLP-1s. Will the Trump White House allow it?

Sarepta licenses Arrowhead's RNA-based rare disease pipeline, promising big biobucks

Updated: Roche buys out CAR-T partner Poseida for $1B upfront

Roche’s TIGIT drug misses last shot at survival endpoint win in Phase 3 lung cancer trial

Axsome moves toward NDA filing for narcolepsy drug following positive Phase 3 data

CymaBay scraps key NASH, PSC pro­grams af­ter lead drug trig­gers safe­ty alarms — share price im­plodes

Amber Tong

Sign up to read this article for free.

more like this

Up­dat­ed: Am­gen obe­si­ty shot shows 20% weight loss, but dos­ing ques­tions hang over read­out

The Biden ad­min­is­tra­tion wants Medicare and Med­ic­aid to cov­er GLP-1s. Will the Trump White House al­low it?

Sarep­ta li­cens­es Ar­row­head­'s RNA-based rare dis­ease pipeline, promis­ing big biobucks

Up­dat­ed: Roche buys out CAR-T part­ner Po­sei­da for $1B up­front

Roche’s TIG­IT drug miss­es last shot at sur­vival end­point win in Phase 3 lung can­cer tri­al

Ax­some moves to­ward NDA fil­ing for nar­colep­sy drug fol­low­ing pos­i­tive Phase 3 da­ta

CymaBay scraps key NASH, PSC programs after lead drug triggers safety alarms — share price implodes

Updated: Amgen obesity shot shows 20% weight loss, but dosing questions hang over readout

The Biden administration wants Medicare and Medicaid to cover GLP-1s. Will the Trump White House allow it?

Sarepta licenses Arrowhead's RNA-based rare disease pipeline, promising big biobucks

Updated: Roche buys out CAR-T partner Poseida for $1B upfront

Roche’s TIGIT drug misses last shot at survival endpoint win in Phase 3 lung cancer trial

Axsome moves toward NDA filing for narcolepsy drug following positive Phase 3 data