GlaxoSmithKline's Heart Drug Losmapimod Flunks Phase III Trial

LONDON-- GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK.LN) said a review of data from a phase III trial of losmapimod for heart treatment "did not indicate efficacy against the primary endpoint and did not support investment in the larger part B of the study as currently designed."

GSK's also said its Advair Diskus achieved its primary endpoint in a safety study of patients with asthma and that its shingles treatment Shingrix demonstrated "90% efficacy against shingles in people 70 years of age and over" in a Phase III trial.

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