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Takeda Pharmaceuticals and Orexigen Therapeutics Announce Termination of the Cardiovascular Outcomes Study (Light Study) of the Obesity Drug Contrave® (naltrexone HCl and bupropion HCl)
May 12, 2015 8:30 AM EDTDEERFIELD, IL and SAN DIEGO, May 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc. (Takeda) and Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OREX) (Orexigen) have accepted the recommendation of the Executive Steering Committee (ESC), chaired by Dr. Steven Nissen of The Cleveland Clinic, for early termination of the Light Study, a cardiovascular (CV) outcomes trial that compared the obesity drug Contrave® (naltrexone HCI and bupropion HCl extended-release tablets) to placebo, in addition to diet and exercise counselling, in 8,909 overweight and obese patients with... More
