Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) announced that the FDA plans to hold an advisory panel meeting to give a recommendation on whether to approve Zynquista (sotagliflozin), which has been developed as an adjunct to insulin therapy for glycemic control in adults with type 1 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD). The meeting of the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee is scheduled to be held on Oct 31, 2024. However, despite scheduling an advisory committee meeting, the FDA did not chang ...

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (LXRX) announced a strategic review, including the reprioritization of its current portfolio of marketed products and pipeline candidates and reducing operational expenses, to drive future business growth. As part of the portfolio reprioritization, LXRX is looking to reduce its current headcount by almost 50%, which is likely to be completed later in the ongoing quarter. Owing to this, the company expects to reduce its operating costs by $40 million in 2025. The company also re ...

Company to Focus on Targeted Promotion of INPEFA® in Heart Failure While Prioritizing Investment in the Potential Launch of ZYNQUISTA™ Efforts Expected to Reduce 2025 Operating Costs by $40 Million THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX), today announced that, following a strategic review of its commercial and pipeline programs, it will refocus resources across the portfolio in support of opportunities where the company believes it can have the gr ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced that three poster presentations will be delivered during the 2024 Annual Conference of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists being held August 9 - 12, 2024 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Posters will be displayed in the poster area of Exhibition Hall B from Friday, August 9 through Sunday, August 12. All three presentations will occur o ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX) today announced that three poster presentations will be delivered during the 2024 Annual Conference of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists being held August 9 - 12, 2024 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. Posters will be displayed in the poster area of Exhibition Hall B from Friday, August 9 through Sunday, August 12. All three presentations will occur on ...

2Q24 Earnings Presentation ‹#› Forward-Looking Statements • This presentation, including any oral presentation accompanying it, contains "forward-looking statements," including statements about Lexicon's strategy and operating performance and events or developments that we expect or anticipate will occur in the future, such as projections of our future results of operations or of our financial condition, the potential therapeutic and commercial potential of INPEFA® (sotagliflozin), ZYNQUISTA™ (sotagliflozin ...

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals (LXRX) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.17 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.18. This compares to loss of $0.22 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items. This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 5.56%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this drugmaker would post a loss of $0.18 per share when it actually produced a loss of $0.20, delivering a surprise of -11.11%. Over the last four quarters, the company ...

Image Source: Zacks Investment Research An oral SGLT inhibitor, the commercial launch of Inpefa continues to progress across the country, driven by demand across the cardiology community and improving payer access. We remind investors that sotagliflozin was approved by the FDA last year to reduce the risk of death and hospitalization in adults with either heart failure or those with type II diabetes mellitus (T2D), CKD and other cardiovascular risk factors. The drug is being marketed under the name Inpefa. ...

Launch Preparations Actively Underway; Launch Planned for Early 2025 Lexicon Seeks Approval for Zynquista™ (sotagliflozin) as an Adjunct to Insulin Therapy for Glycemic Control in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:LXRX), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has acknowledged the resubmission of its New Drug Application (NDA) for Zynquista™ (sotagliflozin) as an adjunc ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, July 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX) today announced that the Lexicon Board of Directors has appointed Mike Exton, Ph.D. as chief executive officer and director of Lexicon. Dr. Exton succeeds Lonnel Coats who, as previously announced, retired effective July 7, 2024. Dr. Exton most recently served as the global cardiometabolic therapeutic head at Novartis. "I am excited and honored to be appointed Lexicon's new chief executive officer," said Dr. ...