Madrigal Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapeutics for liver and metabolic diseases, with an emphasis on addressing non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and related conditions. The company’s research and development efforts center around its proprietary drug candidates that target and modulate key metabolic pathways, aiming to improve patient outcomes and provide effective treatment options. By leveraging cutting-edge science and clinical expertise, Madrigal is dedicated to advancing its pipeline of transformative therapies to meet the growing needs of patients suffering from complex liver diseases.
The launch of Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s NASH drug Rezdiffra exceeded all expectations in the recent quarterly earnings release. The stock rose more than 50% in a few days – and the company now has a market cap of close to $8 billion.
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals and Sagimet Biosciences shares fall following Eli Lilly's presentation at the EASL Liver Congress 2024. Phase 2 tirzepatide trial shows promising results for MASH treatment. Further trials needed to confirm efficacy and safety.