THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. , Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today issued the following statement on the MariTide (maridebart cafraglutide, formerly AMG 133) Phase 1 data.
"As previously stated, Amgen does not see an association between the administration of MariTide and bone mineral density changes. The Phase 1 study results do not suggest any bone safety concern or change our conviction in the promise of MariTide. We look forward to sharing the Phase 2 topline data later this year.
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