Cytokinetics' hopes of resurrecting cardiac myosin activator omecamtiv mecarbil have suffered another setback, after the drug failed to show a benefit in a phase 3 heart failure study.
Shares in Cytokinetics surged after it reported positive mid-stage results for CK-274, a drug for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) that could tread on the toes of Bristol-Myers Squibb's ma
Shares in Amgen were down nearly 7% after close of trading yesterday after the company’s heart failure drug omecamtiv mecarbil disappointed in a large phase 3 trial.