- The FDA approved Imcivree (setmelanotide) for acquired hypothalamic obesity.
- The label covers adults and pediatric patients aged 4 years and older, for long-term reduction and maintenance of excess body weight.
- Approval was supported by the Phase 3 TRANSCEND trial (N=142), which reported an -18.4% placebo-adjusted BMI reduction.
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