ZyVersa Therapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

Core Viewpoint - ZyVersa Therapeutics, Inc. reported significant financial losses for the third quarter of 2025, primarily due to an impairment of in-process research and development, necessitating additional financing to sustain operations and development initiatives [2][5][6]. Financial Results - Cash on hand as of September 30, 2025, was $0.5 million, indicating a need for additional financing to cover operating expenses and liabilities [2]. - Research and development expenses decreased by 16.3% to $0.4 million compared to the same period in 2024, attributed to lower consultant costs [3]. - General and administrative expenses were $1.7 million, a decrease of 5.1% from the previous year, mainly due to lower insurance premiums and professional fees [4]. - Pre-tax losses increased to $20.7 million, up from $2.4 million in the same quarter of 2024, largely due to an $18.6 million impairment related to research and development [5]. - Net losses for the quarter were approximately $19.8 million, compared to $2.4 million in the prior year, with a deferred tax benefit of $0.9 million [6]. Company Overview - ZyVersa is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing first-in-class drugs for renal and inflammatory diseases [7]. - The company is advancing a therapeutic pipeline that includes Cholesterol Efflux Mediator VAR 200 for kidney diseases and Inflammasome ASC Inhibitor IC 100 for chronic inflammatory diseases [8]. - In Q3 2025, ZyVersa raised approximately $2.05 million, totaling $4.05 million year-to-date [8].