Nov 05, 2024
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals stock jumps on MASH drug hopes
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) shares jumped after Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced that a trial showed its weight-loss drug Wegovy helped those with a fatty liver disease called MASH. Madrigal has its
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) shares jumped after Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced that a trial showed its weight-loss drug Wegovy helped those with a fatty liver disease called MASH. Madrigal has its own MASH treatment. Analysts think that the Wegovy news will do a couple of things. First it helps raise awareness of the disease. They also note Madrigal's treatment could address certain issues related to the disease that Wegovy can't.
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This post was written by Stephanie Mikulich.