FDA PDUFA goal date of August 15, 2025, for TNX-102 SL for the management of fibromyalgia; if approved, TNX-102 SL would become the first new drug for treating fibromyalgia in more than 15 years Announced positive topline results from Phase 1 study of TNX-1500, a next generation anti-CD40L mAb candidate in development for prevention of kidney transplant rejection and treatment of autoimmune disorders Cash and cash equivalents of $131.7 million reported as of March 31, 2025; Current cash sufficient to fund o ...

Submitted NDA for Anaphylm™ (epinephrine), the first and only oral sublingual film for patients with severe allergic reactions Advancing commercial readiness efforts with a planned Q1 2026 launch of Anaphylm, subject to FDA approvalCompany to host investor call on May 13, 2025, at 8:00am ET WARREN, N.J., May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST) ("Aquestive" or the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company advancing medicines to bring meaningful improvement to patients' lives t ...

On track to report topline data from NMRA-511 in Alzheimer’s disease agitation around the end of 2025 Resumed enrollment for KOASTAL-3 and -2 studies in March 2025; anticipate reporting topline major depressive disorder data from KOASTAL-3 in the first quarter of 2026 and -2 in the second quarter of 2026 Expect to progress M4 positive allosteric modulator (PAM) program into the clinic in mid-2025 Secured $125 million venture debt facility from K2 HealthVentures, with $40 million available in 2025; cash runw ...

Core Insights - Johnson & Johnson (J&J) announced positive results from the phase III ICONIC-TOTAL study for its investigational oral peptide, icotrokinra, aimed at treating plaque psoriasis in patients with moderate severity affecting sensitive areas [1][7]. Study Results - The study met its primary endpoint, with 57% of patients treated with icotrokinra achieving significant skin clearance compared to only 6% in the placebo group, as measured by the Investigator's Global Assessment (IGA) [2]. - In specific subgroups, 66% of patients with scalp psoriasis achieved clear or almost clear skin with icotrokinra versus 11% in the placebo group; 77% of patients with genital psoriasis achieved significant clearance compared to 21% in the placebo group; and 42% of patients in the hand/foot subgroup achieved clearance compared to 26% in the placebo group [4]. Stock Performance - Year to date, J&J's shares have increased nearly 7%, contrasting with a 6% decline in the industry [5]. Development and Collaboration - Icotrokinra is being developed in collaboration with Protagonist Therapeutics, with J&J holding exclusive worldwide rights for development beyond phase II studies [7]. - The ICONIC-TOTAL study is part of a broader late-stage ICONIC clinical program evaluating icotrokinra for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis [8]. Additional Studies and Comparisons - J&J and Protagonist have reported positive results from two other phase III studies, ICONIC-ADVANCE 1 and 2, which demonstrated icotrokinra's superiority over Bristol Myers' psoriasis drug, Sotyktu [9]. - A phase III ICONIC-ASCEND study has been initiated to compare icotrokinra with J&J's own drug Stelara, aiming to provide a more convenient treatment option [10]. Market Potential - J&J believes icotrokinra has the potential to achieve peak non-risk-adjusted operational sales of $5 billion, with ongoing exploration of its use in inflammatory bowel disease [11].

SAN DIEGO, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belite Bio, Inc (NASDAQ: BLTE) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical drug development company focused on advancing novel therapeutics targeting degenerative retinal diseases that have significant unmet medical needs, today announced that CSO, Dr. Nathan L. Mata will present at the dbVIC - Deutsche Bank American Depositary Receipt (ADR) Virtual Investor Conference on May 15, 2025. This virtual investor conference is aimed exclusively at introducing global companies wi ...

TORONTO, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum BioPharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: QNTM) (CSE: QNTM) (FRA: 0K91) (“Quantum BioPharma” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to building a portfolio of innovative assets and biotech solutions, today announced that dosing of drug has completed in 90-day oral toxicity and toxicokinetic studies for Lucid-21-302 (Lucid-MS) for Multiple Sclerosis (“MS”). These studies were commissioned to provide data to support an IND application with the US FDA. “We are ...

Summit Therapeutics Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 1, 2025 4:30pm ET Forward Looking Statement Any statements in this presentation about the Company's future expectations, plans and prospects, including but not limited to, statements about the clinical and preclinical development of the Company's product candidates, entry into and actions related to the Company's partnership with Akeso Inc., the Company's anticipated spending and cash runway, the therapeutic potential of the Company's product candidates, the pot ...

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company recorded revenues from selling goods of $10 million for Q1 2025, an increase of $6.3 million or 170% compared to $3.7 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to increased sales to Pfizer and Fearcruz in Brazil [11][12] - Cost of goods sold was $8.2 million for Q1 2025, an increase of $5.6 million or 215% from $2.6 million in Q1 2024 [12] - Net loss for Q1 2025 was approximately $3.6 million or $0.05 per share, compared to a net loss of $4.6 million or $0.06 per share in the same period in 2024 [16] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Revenues from license and R&D services were $100,000 for both Q1 2025 and Q1 2024, indicating minimal change [11][12] - Total research and development expenses increased to approximately $3.5 million in Q1 2025, up $600,000 or 21% from $2.9 million in Q1 2024, primarily due to advancements in the clinical pipeline [12][13] - Selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased to $2.6 million in Q1 2025, down $500,000 or 16% from $3.1 million in Q1 2024 [13] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is focused on the European market with a submission to the EMA to reduce dosing frequency for PEGUNIGARCID, expecting feedback in Q4 2025 [7][8] - The company plans to initiate a Phase II clinical trial for PRX-115 in patients with gout later in 2025, with a focus on the U.S. market for patient enrollment [6][10] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to build on the momentum from its Phase I study of PRX-115 and is evaluating additional pipeline candidates for further development [4][10] - The strategy includes leveraging the Procedex platform and focusing on early-stage development assets in renal rare diseases [9][10] - The management expressed confidence in the company's strategy and balance sheet to support future pipeline development [17] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management highlighted strong sales efforts and recruitment of commercial patients, exceeding expectations [21][22] - The company is optimistic about the potential approval of dosing frequency changes in the U.S. and Europe, with no current red flags in the application process [23][24] - The management is excited about the progress in R&D efforts and the foundation being laid for future developments [17] Other Important Information - Cash, cash equivalents, and short-term bank deposits were approximately $34.7 million as of March 31, 2025 [15] - The company expects minimal revenues from license and R&D services going forward, primarily from potential regulatory milestone payments [12][51] Q&A Session Summary Question: Visibility on El Fabrio milestone - Management indicated strong sales efforts and recruitment of commercial patients, with improvements noted every quarter [21][22] Question: Dosing frequency application in the U.S. - Management confirmed that the application is ongoing and they are encouraged by the process [23][24] Question: Comparison with other gout medications - Management expressed optimism about the Phase II trial outcomes and potential competitive advantages, but refrained from discussing specific competitors [27][30] Question: Options close to expiration - Most warrants from the 2020 PIPE transaction expired, with minimal amounts exercised [32] Question: Phase II trial enrollment in the U.S. - Majority of patients will be enrolled in the U.S., with hopes for a good safety and immunogenicity profile [38] Question: Effects of U.S. pharmaceutical tariffs - Management clarified that their relationship with Chiesi is not expected to be impacted by the tariffs [44] Question: Remaining value of the contract with Kiese - Management explained that future revenues from Kiese will primarily be regulatory milestones, with potential milestones estimated up to $75 million [52][53]

Theravance Biopharma (TBPH) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 05:00 PM ET Speaker0 Hello, ladies and gentlemen. Good afternoon. I would like to welcome everyone to the Theravance Biopharma First Quarter twenty twenty five Conference Call. During the presentation, all participants will be in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the company's formal remarks. To ask questions, press the star key followed by the digit one on your phone. Again, that is If listening via webcast, please m ...

Lisata Therapeutics (LSTA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call May 08, 2025 04:30 PM ET Company Participants John Menditto - Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate CommunicationsDavid Mazzo - President and Chief Executive OfficerJames Nisco - SVP of Finance, Treasurer, CAO & Principal Financial & Accounting OfficerKristen Buck - EVP of R&D and Chief Medical OfficerSara Nik - Senior Associate - Equity ResearchPeter Enderlin - Portfolio Manager Conference Call Participants Kemp Dolliver - Director - Research & Se ...