GSK said today that a large phase 3 trial of a once highly-promising drug had failed to meet its primary endpoint. Last year the company announced that another phase 3 trial with the same drug had failed. GSK said it would “further analyse the data and better understand the findings” but that, for now at least, it…
Promising GSK Heart Drug Misses Primary Endpoint In 15,000 Patient Trial
November 12, 2013 by Leave a Comment
GlaxoSmithKline announced today that the first of two large pivotal phase 3 trials with a new drug, darapladib, had failed to meet its primary endpoint. Full results of the trial will be presented at a scientific meeting. The STABILITY trial (STabilisation of Atherosclerotic plaque By Initiation of darapLadIb TherapY) tested the effect of darapladib, an investigational Lp-PLA2 inhibitor,…
Recent Comments