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Based on Wall Street analyst estimates for 2025 EPS, Amgen trades at 15 times its projected earnings, while Merck sits at a ...

Amgen has initiated two “critical” late-stage trials for its experimental weight loss injection, MariTide. MariTide is a monthly injection designed to compete with existing weekly GLP-1 weight-loss ...

Viking Therapeutics VKTX announced that it has completed enrolling study participants in the phase II VENTURE-Oral Dosing ...

Amgen Inc.'s stock has surged 13% recently, likely due to promising developments with its obesity injection, MariTide, which offers unique benefits over current treatments. MariTide's dual ...

As obesity drug developers compete for the highest weight-loss efficacy, experts contend that overall health ...

But MariTide, which is Amgen's GLP-1 drug, only needs to be taken once a month. That can make it easier to stay on top of treatments. It may also result in fewer side effects, which is a key ...

Amgen on Wednesday said it has started two critical late-stage trials for its experimental weight loss injection MariTide, another step in its bid to enter the booming obesity drug market. " ...