Who Suffers From Lilly's Evacetrapib Failure?

Lilly hits a late-stage snag that causes worries about its pipeline potential and has repercussions for several other companies working in the cholesterol space.

The latest failure of a cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor, this time Eli Lilly & Co.'s evacetrapib, likely marks the demise of the once-promising drug class. But while Lilly and fellow CETP sponsors Merck & Co. Inc. and Amgen Inc. are hurting, there’s a silver lining for others.

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