Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces MHLW Approval of IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) for Patients with Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity (HO) in Japan

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Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces MHLW Approval of IMCIVREE® (setmelanotide) for Patients with Acquired Hypothalamic Obesity (HO) in Japan

-- Approximately 5,000 to 8,000 patients estimated to be living with acquired HO in Japan --  -- Commercial launch in Japan expected by end of 2026, pending final pricing determination --

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