SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - LXRX
NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Lexicon" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: LXRX). Investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at [email protected] or 888-476-6529, ext. 9980.
The investigation concerns whether Lexicon and certain of its officers and/or directors have violated the federal securities laws.
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On January 17, 2019, Lexicon announced that the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had "voted eight to eight on the question of whether the overall benefits of [Lexicon's product] Zynquista (sotagliflozin) outweighed the risks to support approval."
On news of the advisory committee's stalemate, Lexicon's stock price fell $1.74 per share, or 22.6%, to close at $5.96 per share on January 18, 2019.
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CONTACT:
Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
[email protected]
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