FDA approves Rhythm Pharmaceuticals' IMCIVREE for acquired hypothalamic obesity in patients aged 4 and older

Reuters
Mar 20
FDA approves Rhythm Pharmaceuticals' IMCIVREE for acquired hypothalamic obesity in patients aged 4 and older
  • The FDA approved Imcivree (setmelanotide) for acquired hypothalamic obesity.
  • The label covers adults and pediatric patients aged 4 years and older, for long-term reduction and maintenance of excess body weight.
  • Approval was supported by the Phase 3 TRANSCEND trial (N=142), which reported an -18.4% placebo-adjusted BMI reduction.


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