Positive results for NASH candidate in Phase III trial

1 February 2022
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Pennsylvania, USA-based liver disease specialist Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MDGL) has announced positive results from a trial in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).

The most severe form of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, NASH is an area of very significant unmet medical need, with analysts forecasting revenue potential of up to $20 billion in the USA and Europe, should current pipeline efforts come to fruition.

Madrigal’s resmetirom, the first orally administered βselectiveTHR agonist, is one such candidate, currently in late stage testing.

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