Lexicon Pharma updates on clinical pipeline
US drug developer Lexicon Pharmaceutical (Nasdaq: LXRX) yesterday updated its drug development pipeline, highlighting progress with its LX4211, telotristat etiprate and other drug candidates.
"We continued to make significant progress in the development of our pipeline in 2012, highlighted by positive results from clinical studies of LX4211 in diabetes and telotristat etiprate in carcinoid syndrome," said Arthur Sands, president and chief executive of Lexicon, adding: "We are pleased to have commenced the Phase III program for telotristat etiprate in carcinoid syndrome, and continue to progress in our preparations for LX4211 Phase III initiation. We also look forward to significant proof-of-concept results in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with LX1033, ulcerative colitis with telotristat etiprate, and type 1 diabetes with LX4211 in 2013."
Key developments in 2012
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