Rhythm Pharma's Imcivree Wins UK Approval For Obesity, Hunger Control


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


  • Britain's Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:RYTM) Imcivree (setmelanotide) for obesity and the control of hunger.
  • Related: Rhythm Pharma's Imcivree Gets European Approval For Obesity, Control of Hunger Associated With Genetic Mutations.
  • The approval covers adults and children six years of age & above, with genetically confirmed loss-of-function biallelic pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC), including proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1) deficiency, or biallelic leptin receptor (LEPR) deficiency.
  • Imcivree was selected for evaluation as a "Highly Specialized Technology" by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). 
  • NICE is scheduled to review the dossier for Imcivree in December 2021. 
  • Guidance for coverage of Imcivree under the U.K.'s National Health Service (NHS) is anticipated in Q2 of 2022.
  • Related content: Benzinga's Full FDA Calendar.
  • Price Action: RYTM stock is down 1.19% at $12.42 during the market session on the last check Wednesday.

27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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