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Daré Bioscience Reports Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update
Globenewswire· 2025-08-14 20:01
Core Insights - Daré Bioscience is on track to launch DARE to PLAY™ Sildenafil Cream in Q4 2025 through a 503B compounding pathway, with expected product revenue beginning in the same quarter [1][4][6] - Positive interim results from the Ovaprene® Phase 3 study support continued enrollment, highlighting the potential of this hormone-free contraceptive [1][4][6] - The company is advancing multiple grant-funded programs targeting HPV and long-acting contraception, with four commercially available solutions for women anticipated [1][2][4] Financial Highlights - For Q2 2025, Daré reported a total revenue of $(21.2) million, a decrease from $22.4 million in Q2 2024 [19] - General and administrative expenses were $2.4 million, slightly down from $2.5 million year-over-year, while research and development expenses decreased significantly by 71% to $1.4 million [11][19] - The company had approximately $5.0 million in cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2025, with a working capital deficit of approximately $12.6 million [11][21] Product Development and Pipeline - DARE to PLAY™ Sildenafil Cream is positioned as a near-term commercial opportunity, with a direct-to-patient campaign launched in collaboration with Rosy Wellness [4][6] - Ovaprene® is being developed as a first-in-category, hormone-free intravaginal contraceptive, with interim pregnancy rates aligning with company expectations [4][6] - The DARE-HPV program is funded by an ARPA-H award and NIH grant, focusing on treating persistent high-risk HPV infections [4][6] Strategic Initiatives - The company is executing a dual-path strategy aimed at unlocking both near-term revenue and long-term value through the commercialization of its products [6] - Discussions with the FDA are ongoing regarding endpoint assessments for the Phase 3 clinical studies of Sildenafil Cream [4][6] - Daré is also targeting the compounded hormone therapy market, estimated at $4.5 billion, with proprietary monthly hormone therapy expected to launch in late 2026 [4][6]