A phase III trial of setmelanotide in patients with pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) deficiency obesity
Latest Information Update: 21 Oct 2021
At a glance
- Drugs Setmelanotide (Primary)
- Indications Obesity
- Focus Registrational; Therapeutic Use
- Sponsors Rhythm
- 14 Oct 2021 According to a Rhythm media release, results of post-hoc analyses presented at the Obesity Medicine Association's Overcoming Obesity 2021 Conference and its Digital Experience (DX).
- 14 Oct 2021 Results of post-hoc analyses published in the Rhythm Media Release.
- 23 Jul 2021 According to a Rhythm Pharmaceuticals media release, the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorization to IMCIVREE (setmelanotide) in the European Union (EU) for the treatment of obesity and the control of hunger associated with genetically confirmed loss-of-function biallelic pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), including proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1), deficiency or biallelic leptin receptor (LEPR) deficiency in adults and children 6 years of age and above.