Metabolic shares suspended
Friday, 10 June, 2005
Melbourne based Metabolic Pharmaceuticals (ASX:MBP) has suspended its shares from the ASX's official quotation in the lead-up to an announcement.
This follows a trading halt on June 8, and a recent clarification by the company of a previously announced Phase IIb trial of its anti-obesity drug AOD9604 to determine optimal dosage.
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