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Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (MDGL) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering treatments for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), including its FDA-approved therapy Rezdiffra. This page provides investors and healthcare professionals with timely updates on corporate milestones, clinical research, and regulatory developments.
Access the latest press releases, earnings reports, and scientific announcements in one centralized location. Key updates include Rezdiffra's commercialization progress, new clinical data analyses, and strategic partnerships advancing MASH treatment innovation. Our curated news collection ensures you stay informed about material events without speculative commentary.
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Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (MDGL) reported Q3 2024 net sales of $62.2 million for Rezdiffra™. The company achieved over 80% commercial coverage ahead of schedule, with less than 5% of covered lives requiring biopsy. Operating expenses were $178.5 million, up from $98.5 million year-over-year. The company maintains a strong financial position with $1.0 billion in cash and equivalents. Enrollment was completed in the MAESTRO-NASH OUTCOMES trial for NASH cirrhosis patients, potentially expanding Rezdiffra's indication. The European regulatory decision is expected mid-2025.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) announced multiple presentations on Rezdiffra™ (resmetirom) at the upcoming AASLD Liver Meeting in San Diego (November 15-19, 2024). The company will present eleven abstracts, including two oral presentations featuring new results from the Phase 3 MAESTRO-NASH trial.
Rezdiffra, the first approved medication for NASH treatment, is a once-daily, oral, liver-directed thyroid hormone receptor THR-β agonist. In the pivotal Phase 3 trial, 80% of patients treated with Rezdiffra 100 mg showed improvement or stabilization of fibrosis. The drug is indicated for adults with noncirrhotic NASH with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis.
The presentations will cover various aspects, including the drug's effects on patients with different weight loss profiles, genetic risk factors, and its impact on liver enzymes.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) has completed enrollment for its MAESTRO-NASH OUTCOMES trial, evaluating resmetirom for treating compensated NASH cirrhosis. The study, which exceeded its initial target with 845 patients, could potentially make resmetirom the first approved medication for this high-risk population. It may also support full approval of Rezdiffra (resmetirom) in noncirrhotic NASH.
The trial is a Phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study measuring progression to liver decompensation events. Patients are randomized 3:1 to receive 80 mg resmetirom or placebo daily. The study is expected to last two to three years. Madrigal's CEO, Bill Sibold, emphasized the urgent need for therapies preventing progression to decompensated cirrhosis and reducing liver transplants due to NASH.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MDGL) has announced it will release its third-quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, October 31, 2024, before the U.S. financial markets open. Following this, the company's management will host a live webcast at 8 a.m. Eastern Time to review Madrigal's financial and operating results.
Interested parties can access the webcast through the Investor Relations section of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals' website. To ensure a timely connection, participants are advised to register at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start. The webcast will remain available for approximately two hours after the live event concludes.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MDGL) has announced its participation in the H.C. Wainwright 8th Annual MASH Virtual Investor Conference. The event will feature a fireside chat scheduled for 2:00 P.M. ET on Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. The session will be webcast live and can be accessed through a provided link or via Madrigal's Investor Relations Events page. A replay of the webcast will be available after the event.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MDGL) has appointed Dr. Michael R. Charlton as Senior Vice President, Clinical Development, effective October 1, 2024. Dr. Charlton brings over 30 years of leadership experience in hepatology, gastroenterology, and liver transplantation, with particular expertise in NASH. He has held academic leadership roles at Mayo Clinic, University of Chicago, and Intermountain Medical Center.
Dr. Charlton's extensive research in NASH has resulted in over 200 publications, including authoring guidelines for the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases. His appointment reflects Madrigal's commitment to innovation in NASH R&D, following the development of their breakthrough therapy, Rezdiffra (resmetirom).
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) has announced the publication of positive patient-reported outcomes data from the Phase 3 MAESTRO-NASH trial of Rezdiffra™ (resmetirom) in Hepatology. The study showed that Rezdiffra, the first FDA-approved medication for NASH, improved health-related quality of life (HRQL) in patients with moderate to advanced fibrosis.
Key findings include:
- Clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvements in emotional well-being and health distress
- Positive tolerability profile of Rezdiffra
- Improvements in multiple HRQL domains, including Worry, Health Distress, and Stigma
- No worsening of HRQL related to potential side effects
Rezdiffra is a once-daily, oral, liver-directed thyroid hormone receptor (THR)-β agonist indicated for treating adults with noncirrhotic NASH with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: MDGL) has announced its participation in the Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference. The event is scheduled for Thursday, September 5, 2024, at 10:45 A.M. ET. Investors and interested parties can access the live webcast of Madrigal's presentation through a provided link or by visiting the company's Investor Relations Events page.
This conference participation offers an opportunity for Madrigal to showcase its latest developments and engage with the investment community. The company's involvement in such a prestigious healthcare event highlights its commitment to transparency and shareholder communication. For those unable to attend the live presentation, a replay of the webcast will be made available after the event, ensuring widespread access to the information shared during the conference.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) reported Q2 2024 financial results and corporate updates. Key highlights include:
- Net sales of $14.6 million for Rezdiffra™ (resmetirom)
- Rezdiffra coverage for over 50% of commercial lives; less than 5% require biopsy
- Expert guidelines recommend Rezdiffra as first-line therapy for F2/F3 NASH/MASH patients
- Plans to directly commercialize resmetirom in Europe following expected EMA decision mid-2025
- Cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and marketable securities of $1.1 billion as of June 30, 2024
The company reported strong initial U.S. launch progress for Rezdiffra, with high enthusiasm from physicians and patients. New data presented at EASL Congress showed 91% efficacy in halting or improving liver stiffness at three years. Madrigal aims to expand its global leadership in NASH treatment.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:MDGL) has appointed Shannon Kelley as General Counsel, effective August 5, 2024. Kelley, who joined Madrigal in 2024 as Chief Compliance Officer, brings over 20 years of healthcare legal and compliance experience. Previously, she held senior roles at Sanofi and Boston Scientific , and worked in enforcement roles with the U.S. Federal Government.
CEO Bill Sibold praised Kelley's leadership and expertise, highlighting her instrumental role in guiding the company through rapid growth. Kelley expressed enthusiasm about Madrigal's opportunity to deliver groundbreaking therapy for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the leading cause of liver transplantation in women in the U.S. She aims to be a strategic partner in building an industry-leading company with a strong culture of ethics and integrity.
