Biohaven's SMA drug failed trials, dropping its stock, while competitor Scholar Rock's drug succeeded, boosting its stock.

Biohaven's SMA drug taldefgrobep alfa failed to show significant improvements in motor function compared to a placebo, leading to a drop in its stock. Meanwhile, Scholar Rock's SMA drug apitegromab succeeded in trials, boosting its stock by 33.2%. Despite the setback, Biohaven plans to explore taldefgrobep alfa's potential in treating obesity, where it showed promise in changing body composition.

November 25, 2024
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