Novo Nordisk’s experimental obesity drug, monlunabant, has demonstrated significant weight loss in a Phase 2a trial, sending shockwaves through the pharmaceutical industry. While the drug showed promising results, investors seem concerned about the limited additional weight loss seen at higher doses. This news has impacted the stock prices of other companies developing similar obesity drugs, including Corbus Pharmaceuticals and Skye Bioscience.
Results for: Monlunabant
Novo Nordisk’s experimental weight-loss drug, monlunabant, showed promising results in a Phase 2 trial, but investors reacted negatively due to safety concerns and limited efficacy at higher doses. This news sent shares of Corbus Pharmaceuticals, a competitor developing a similar drug, plummeting by nearly 60%.