Acer Therapeutics' hot flashes drug fails mid-stage study goal
March 17 (Reuters) - Acer Therapeutics Inc ACER.O said on Friday its
experimental drug to treat menopausal symptoms failed to reduce the frequency or
severity of hot flashes in postmenopausal women.
The company's shares fell nearly 30% premarket after it said it is pausing
the trial to review the trial data.
(Reporting by Mariam Sunny in Bengaluru; Editing by Shailesh Kuber)
((Mariam.ESunny@thomsonreuters.com;))
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