Buffalo, NY 12/22/2009 10:35:38 PM
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New Drug Application Submitted for Arena Pharmaceuticals

Arena Pharmaceuticals announced today that they have submitted a new drug application through the FDA. Lorcaserin is the new drug which was internally discovered and developed drug candidate for weight management, including weight loss and maintenance of weight loss.

 

William R. Shanahan, M.D., Arena's Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, stated, "Physicians need new, better-tolerated approaches to improve the treatment of patients who are obese or significantly overweight. Based on the robust data package we submitted to the FDA, lorcaserin has the potential to meet this need, offering patients the opportunity to achieve sustainable weight loss in a well-tolerated manner and improve their cardiometabolic health and quality of life."

 

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About Arena Pharmaceuticals

Arena is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing oral drugs that target G protein-coupled receptors, an important class of validated drug targets, in four major therapeutic areas: cardiovascular, central nervous system, inflammatory and metabolic diseases. Arena has submitted a New Drug Application to the FDA for its most advanced drug candidate, lorcaserin for weight management.

 

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