Study results positive for drug Amgen developing to treat osteoporosis

By Staff Report  /  Monday, March 21st, 2016  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Study results positive for drug Amgen developing to treat osteoporosis

Thousand Oaks-based biotech giant Amgen and Brussels, Belgium-based UCB announced positive results in a Phase 3 trial of romosozumab, an antibody designed to treat osteoporosis. The drug works by inhibiting a protein which results in increased bone formation and decreased bone breakdown. However, the drug is not approved by any regulatory authority for use to Read More →