Insmed flails after Phase II Arikayce fail

Insmed's Arikayce missed the primary endpoint in a Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung infections, but the company emphasized significant results for the trial's secondary endpoint to keep its stock from taking a very steep dive.

Insmed's Arikayce missed the primary endpoint in a Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung infections, but the company emphasized significant results for the trial's secondary endpoint to keep its stock from taking a very steep dive.

Monmouth Junction, New Jersey-based Insmed will discuss the data with US and EU regulators to determine the next steps for...

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