Orexigen Insists It Can Grow Contrave After Takeda Exit

Beware the Ides of March, especially if you're an investor in the obesity drug market. Orexigen added further evidence that the market is crumbling as it hitched its wagon to a partner that is even worse off.

Orexigen did its best to put a positive spin on its big pharma partner Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. exiting the...

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