Rhythm Pharma's obesity drug fails to meet main goal in late-stage trial

Reuters03-17 04:05

March 16 (Reuters) - Rhythm Pharmaceuticals RYTM.O said on Monday its experimental obesity drug in patients with rare genetic conditions did not meet the main goal of a late-stage trial.

(Reporting by Kamal Choudhury in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona)

((Kamal.Choudhury@thomsonreuters.com;))

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