NewAmsterdam Pharma Initiates P-II Dose-Finding Study of Obicetrapib for the Treatment of Dyslipidemia
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- The company initiates a P-II study evaluating the efficacy, safety & tolerability of obicetrapib as an adjunct to stable statin therapy in 108 Japanese patients with dyslipidemia. The results are expected in H2’23
- The company assumed that adding obicetrapib to statin therapy will reduce levels of LDL-C. Obicetrapib is being studied in 3 P-III trials i.e., (BROADWAY) for ASCVD and or HeFH, (BROOKLYN) for HeFH & (PREVAIL) CVOT in patients with ASCVD & LDL-C ≥ 70 mg/dL)
- The therapy is also being evaluated in a secondary P-II (ROSE2) in combination with ezetimibe for high-intensity statin therapy. Obicetrapib is an oral, low-dose & CETP inhibitor currently in development for CV disease as monothx. and in a fixed-dose combination with ezetimibe
Ref: Businesswire | Image: NewAmsterdam Pharma
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