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The study also showed that blood levels of CT-996 were largely unaffected either during fasting or after a standardized high-fat meal, suggesting the drug could potentially be dosed without regard to meal timing

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While complete adverse event data from most TRIUMPH trials is still pending full publication, early reported data aligns with Phase 2 observations