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The Medicines Company (MDCO) PT Trimmed to $50 at Leerink After Removing MDCO-216

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The Medicines Company Discontinues Development of MDCO-216, its Investigational Cholesterol Efflux Promoter

November 7, 2016 4:30 PM EST

Top-line efficacy data from the MILANO-PILOT trial, which enrolled 126 patients, provide insufficient basis for further investment by the Company

Discontinuation will enable the Company to reallocate and focus substantial additional capital onto the development of its PCSK9 synthesis inhibitor

Results from the MILANO-PILOT trial will be presented in the Late-Breaking Clinical Trial Session at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2016

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Medicines Company (NASDAQ: MDCO) announced today the immediate discontinuation of the clinical development program for MDCO-216, its investigational... More