Shares in US biotech Cytokinetics have popped after a report that its aficamten drug improved symptoms in people with a rare and progressive form of heart disease.
In this instalment of Health Innovators, EiC Jonah Comstock sits down virtually with Fady Malik, EVP of research and development at Cytokinetics and Steve Heitner, the company’s VP of clinical rese
There’s been a big disappointment for people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), after Cytokinetics said it was halting a trial of its resedemtiv candidate following
An FDA advisory committee has voted against approval of Cytokinetics' cardiac myosin inhibitor omecamtiv mecarbil for heart failure, saying the data for the drug was not strong enough.
Bristol-Myers Squibb's has become the first company to bring a cardiac myosin inhibitor through to FDA approval, claiming a green light from the US regulator for mavacamten as a therapy for