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Acacia Clinics and Vagus Nerve Society Conduct Study Using electroCore’s gammaCore Sapphire for Adjunctive Treatment of Symptoms Associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (“PTSD”)
Globenewswire· 2026-01-21 13:00
Core Insights - electroCore, Inc. has announced a new research initiative in collaboration with Acacia Clinics and the Vagus Nerve Society to investigate the use of gammaCore™ Sapphire, a non-invasive vagus nerve stimulator (nVNS), as an adjunctive treatment for PTSD symptoms [1][2] Study Details - The study titled "Non-Invasive Vagus Nerve Stimulation (nVNS) for Adjunctive Treatment of Symptoms Associated with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder" will be led by Danielle DeSouza MSc, PhD, and aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of gammaCore Sapphire [2] - The primary safety measure will focus on significant adverse events (SAEs) related to nVNS treatment, while the primary efficacy outcome will be the change in the Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS-5) total score after a 12-week treatment period [2] - The study will enroll up to 40 subjects aged 18 to 70 diagnosed with PTSD and is expected to last for 10 months [3] Background Information - Acacia Clinics is recognized for its expertise in precision neuromodulation and advanced mental health services, founded in 2018 by Dr. David Carreon and Dr. Nathan Meng [4] - electroCore, Inc. focuses on improving health through innovative non-invasive bioelectronic technologies, with products like gammaCore® and Quell® targeting chronic pain syndromes [5]
electroCore Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2025-08-06 20:05
Core Insights - electroCore, Inc. reported net sales of $7.4 million for Q2 2025, representing a 20% increase compared to Q2 2024, and year-to-date net sales of $14.1 million, a 22% increase compared to the first half of 2024 [4][8] - The company successfully closed the acquisition of NeuroMetrix, Inc. and completed the integration ahead of schedule, while also reducing cash usage to approximately $614,000 in Q2 2025 [3][8] Financial Performance - For Q2 2025, gross profit was $6.4 million, yielding an 87% gross margin, compared to $5.3 million and 86% gross margin in Q2 2024 [4] - Total operating expenses for Q2 2025 were approximately $9.9 million, up from $7.9 million in Q2 2024, driven by increased selling, general, and administrative expenses [6][9] - GAAP net loss for Q2 2025 was $3.7 million, or a loss of $0.44 per share, compared to a net loss of $2.7 million, or a loss of $0.38 per share, in Q2 2024 [11][22] Revenue Breakdown - The increase in net sales was primarily attributed to higher sales of prescription products sold to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and growth in nonprescription wellness products, including Truvaga™ and TAC-STIM [4][8] - Prescription gammaCore sales to the VA increased by 13% year-over-year, while sales of Truvaga™ surged by 74% in Q2 2025 compared to Q2 2024 [5][8] Cash Position and Outlook - As of June 30, 2025, the company had cash, cash equivalents, restricted cash, and marketable securities totaling $7.4 million, down from $12.2 million at the end of 2024 [14] - For the full year 2025, the company expects total revenue to be approximately $30.0 million and net cash usage to be between $3.9 million and $4.4 million [15]