Fish-oil-derived drug fails in massive final phase human trial
Thursday, January 16, 2020 IST
Pharma company AstraZeneca has discontinued a large Phase 3 clinical trial into the efficacy of a fish-oil-derived drug called Epanova. The drug had been previously approved by the FDA to treat patients with very high triglyceride levels but this trial was designed to establish the broader use of the drug as an adjunct to conventional statin therapy for heart disease.
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