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Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (TAK) Suspends Phase 2 Study of TAK-994 Due to a Safety Signal

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Takeda Provides Update on TAK-994 Clinical Program

October 5, 2021 7:33 PM EDT

OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) (Takeda) today announced that a safety signal has emerged in Phase 2 studies of TAK-994, an investigational oral orexin agonist. As an immediate precautionary measure, the company has suspended dosing of patients and has decided to stop both Phase 2 studies early. This allows... More