MORRISVILLE, N.C., June 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liquidia Corporation (NASDAQ: LQDA), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative therapies for patients with rare cardiopulmonary disease, today announced the receipt of an additional $50.0 million under its sixth amendment to its financing agreement (HCR Agreement) with Healthcare Royalty (HCRx) upon the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina denying United Therapeutics Corporation’s request for a preliminary injunction and t ...

Core Viewpoint - Liquidia Corporation has received FDA approval for YUTREPIA™ (treprostinil) inhalation powder, a new treatment option for adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD) aimed at improving exercise ability [1][4] Company Overview - Liquidia Corporation is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for rare cardiopulmonary diseases, utilizing its proprietary PRINT™ technology to create drug formulations [10] Product Details - YUTREPIA is the first and only prostacyclin dry-powder formulation designed for deep-lung delivery using a low-effort inhalation device, enhancing patient experience [1][7] - The approval of YUTREPIA is based on the Phase 3 INSPIRE trial, which demonstrated its safety and tolerability for patients naïve to treprostinil and those transitioning from nebulized forms [2][7] Market Impact - The introduction of YUTREPIA provides a new treatment option for over 105,000 patients in the U.S. suffering from PAH and PH-ILD, addressing a significant unmet medical need [2][5] - The product is expected to improve the quality of life for patients, as highlighted by industry leaders and patient advocacy groups [2][6] Legal Considerations - United Therapeutics Corporation has filed a complaint against Liquidia alleging patent infringement related to YUTREPIA, which may impact its commercialization [2][10] Upcoming Events - Liquidia plans to host a live webcast on May 27, 2025, to provide updates on the commercial launch preparations for YUTREPIA [3][4]