Amgen weight loss drugs have a remarkable effect of reducing 20% body weight, but with relatively high side effects, leading to a temporary large drop of over 12% during trading hours.
Although the weight loss effect of amgen's MariTide drug met expectations, the high side effects, lower than eli lilly and co's Zepbound, and the trial results falling below Wall Street's high expectations, led to amgen's stock price plunging over 12.3% on Tuesday, far behind eli lilly and co and novo-nordisk a/s, which benefited from the Biden policy rise at the same time. In a one-year trial, MariTide helped non-diabetic patients lose up to 20% of their weight, comparable to the maximum dose effect of eli lilly's Zepbound. However, the side effects are significant, with about 11% of patients dropping out of the trial due to side effects, higher than eli lilly's 7%.
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US stock movement | Wall Street dissatisfied with the mid-term data of the weight-loss therapy MariTide, amgen (AMGN.US) drops over 10%.
As of the time of publication, the stock fell more than 10%, closing at $262.37.
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Amgen (AMGN.US) stated that its weight loss drug can help reduce body weight by up to 20%, but the stock price fell 10% in pre-market trading.
Amgen (AMGN.US) stated on Tuesday that in a key mid-stage trial one year later, its experimental weight loss injection MariTide helped obese patients lose an average of 20% of their weight. However, the stock price fell more than 11% in pre-market trading.