Merck & Co. Inc. (NYSE:MRK) on Tuesday released topline results from the Phase 2 CADENCE study of Winrevair (sotatercept-csrk) in adults for combined post- and precapillary pulmonary hypertension (CpcPH) due to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). • MRK is among today’s top performers. See if it is worth your attention here.CADENCE met its primary endpoint, showing a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) from baseline at 24 we ...

Core Insights - Gossamer Bio, Inc. has announced an option agreement to acquire Respira Therapeutics and its lead product candidate RT234, which is an investigational inhaled vardenafil dry powder [1] Company Overview - Gossamer Bio is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing seralutinib for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD) [1] Product Development - The acquisition of Respira Therapeutics will enhance Gossamer Bio's portfolio, particularly in the area of pulmonary hypertension treatments [1]