60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals(US:SXTP) Globenewswire·2025-12-11 13:01Core Insights - 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. plans to expand its sales and marketing initiatives for ARAKODA® following positive results from a 6-month commercial pilot that indicated increased market demand among prescribers [1][2][3] Sales and Marketing Initiatives - The company will enhance its integrated digital marketing campaign to improve awareness and engagement with prescribers [2] - The number of inside sales representatives will be increased to strengthen outreach and provider relationships [8] - A partnership with GoodRx will be established to provide broader visibility of ARAKODA offers, facilitating access to savings information for patients and prescribers [8] Clinical Development - The company will add at least two clinical sites for ongoing studies related to babesiosis treatment, responding to FDA feedback regarding its Breakthrough Therapy Designation request [3][4] - The FDA acknowledged that babesiosis meets the criteria for being classified as a serious disease, suggesting the company resubmit its request with data from ongoing clinical trials [3] Product Information - ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) is approved for malaria prophylaxis in the U.S. and has been assessed for safety in five randomized trials lasting up to six months [5][6][20] - Tafenoquine offers potential advantages in less-frequent dosing for malaria prophylaxis due to its long terminal half-life of approximately 16 days [10]