Shares of clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company CinCor Pharma (NASDAQ:CINC) are tanking today after topline results from a Phase 2 study of baxdrostat for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension (in patients taking up to two medications) indicated the drug failed to meet its primary endpoint.
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The safety and tolerability profile of the drug though came in consistent with the previous Phase 2 data in resistant hypertension.
The company now plans to meet with the U.S. FDA in January 2023 to discuss its Phase 3 plans. Further, it anticipates starting a Phase 3 trial of the drug in H1 2023.
SunCor shares have now lost about half of their value today already while analysts continue to have a Strong Buy consensus rating for the stock alongside an average price target of $62.67.
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