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Verrica Pharmaceuticals Announces Amendment to Company’s Collaboration and License Agreement with Torii Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. to Fund Global Pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial to Study YCANTH® for the Treatment of Common Warts

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水曜日, 5月 15, 2024

WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it has entered into an amendment to its existing licensing agreement with Torii Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (Torii), to jointly conduct a global pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial of YCANTH® for the treatment of common warts.

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  • “We are pleased to announce this significant amendment to our license agreement with Torii Pharmaceutical to advance YCANTH into a global pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial for the treatment of common warts,” said Ted White, President and Chief Executive Officer of Verrica Pharmaceuticals.
  • In addition, Torii would make a milestone payment of $8 million to Verrica upon the first patient dosed in Japan in the Phase 3 clinical trial.
  • In the United States, approximately 50% of the patients who seek treatment for common warts are children.
  • Verrica has previously announced positive results from the Phase 2 COVE-1 clinical trial that evaluated YCANTH (VP-102) for the treatment of common warts.

X4 Pharmaceuticals Reports First-Quarter 2024 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Updates

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火曜日, 5月 7, 2024

BOSTON, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a company driven to improve the lives of people with rare diseases of the immune system, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 and highlighted key recent and upcoming expected milestones.

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    BOSTON, May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a company driven to improve the lives of people with rare diseases of the immune system, today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024 and highlighted key recent and upcoming expected milestones.
  • “Concurrent with this approval, we received a Rare Pediatric Disease Priority Review Voucher, which we intend to monetize.
  • X4 currently expects to seek approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for mavorixafor in WHIM syndrome in late 2024/early 2025.
  • The live webcast will be accessible through the investor relations section of X4 Pharmaceuticals’ website at www.x4pharma.com.

PANTHERx® Rare Partnering with X4 Pharmaceuticals Inc. for the Distribution of XOLREMDI™ (mavorixafor), the First FDA-Approved Therapy Indicated for Use in Patients with WHIM Syndrome

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月曜日, 4月 29, 2024

WHIM syndrome is a rare, combined primary immunodeficiency and chronic neutropenic disorder caused by reduced mobilization of white blood cells into the peripheral circulation due to CXCR4/CXCL12 pathway dysfunction.

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  • WHIM syndrome is a rare, combined primary immunodeficiency and chronic neutropenic disorder caused by reduced mobilization of white blood cells into the peripheral circulation due to CXCR4/CXCL12 pathway dysfunction.
  • By targeting the underlying cause of WHIM syndrome, treatment with XOLREMDI results in the increased mobilization of immune cells from the bone marrow.
  • "We are very pleased to be working with X4 Pharmaceuticals for the distribution of XOLREMDI in the U.S.," said Rob Snyder, CEO of PANTHERx Rare Pharmacy.
  • "Up until now, there has been no treatment specifically indicated in people with WHIM syndrome.

Orphan designation: Mavorixafor Treatment of WHIM syndrome, 25/07/2019 Positive

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火曜日, 4月 9, 2024

Orphan designation: Mavorixafor Treatment of WHIM syndrome, 25/07/2019 Positive

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Orphan designation: Mavorixafor Treatment of WHIM syndrome, 25/07/2019 Positive

X4 Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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木曜日, 3月 21, 2024

BOSTON, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- X4 Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: XFOR), a company driven to improve the lives of people with rare diseases of the immune system, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023, and highlighted key 2023 events and expected upcoming milestones.

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  • “Following an incredibly productive 2023, we are expecting a transformative year in 2024,” said Paula Ragan, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of X4 Pharmaceuticals.
  • X4 will host a conference call and webcast today at 8:30 am ET to discuss these financial results and business highlights.
  • The live webcast can be accessed on the investor relations section of X4 Pharmaceuticals’ website at www.x4pharma.com .
  • Following the completion of the call, a webcast replay of the conference call will be available on the company website.

Merck Announces Plans to Conduct Clinical Trials of a Novel Investigational Multi-Valent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine and Single-Dose Regimen for GARDASIL®9

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水曜日, 3月 13, 2024

Separately, the company also plans to conduct clinical trials in both females and males to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single-dose regimen of GARDASIL®9 (Human Papillomavirus 9-valent, recombinant), compared to the approved three-dose regimen.

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  • Separately, the company also plans to conduct clinical trials in both females and males to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single-dose regimen of GARDASIL®9 (Human Papillomavirus 9-valent, recombinant), compared to the approved three-dose regimen.
  • Continued approval for this indication may be contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial.
  • The latest addition to the pipeline employs the company’s proprietary virus-like particle (VLP) technology to incorporate additional VLPs for expanded HPV type coverage.
  • These randomized, double-blind, multi-year clinical trials will examine the short and long-term efficacy and immunogenicity of a single-dose of GARDASIL 9 versus the currently approved three-dose regimen.

Nielsen Biosciences Announces Enrollment of First Patient in Phase 3 Trial of CANDIN for the Treatment of Common Warts

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火曜日, 3月 5, 2024

Nielsen BioSciences, Inc. (“Nielsen”), a privately-held, San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company, today announced the first patient enrolled in CFW-3A – a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of CANDIN® for the treatment of Verruca vulgaris (common warts) in adolescents and adults.

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  • Nielsen BioSciences, Inc. (“Nielsen”), a privately-held, San Diego-based biopharmaceutical company, today announced the first patient enrolled in CFW-3A – a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of CANDIN® for the treatment of Verruca vulgaris (common warts) in adolescents and adults.
  • Nielsen is partnering with Maruho Co. Ltd. (“Maruho”) in the clinical development program for CANDIN.
  • “The first patient treated with CANDIN represents a major milestone for the company, and for patients affected by common warts around the world,” said David P. Burney, PhD, MBA, President and Chief Operating Officer at Nielsen BioSciences.
  • Common warts are estimated to affect approximately 10 percent of the global population.1 There are currently no FDA-approved prescription treatments.

Hybribio Calls for Raising International HPV Awareness

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月曜日, 3月 4, 2024

On this special day, Hybribio (300639.SZ) calls for raising international HPV awareness and adopting effective strategies for early detection and prevention.

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  • On this special day, Hybribio (300639.SZ) calls for raising international HPV awareness and adopting effective strategies for early detection and prevention.
  • In this case, raising HPV awareness, getting timely vaccination and high-quality screening together contribute significantly to the prevention of HPV infection and related diseases.
  • Hybribio has developed a complete HPV molecular diagnostic solution covering 14 High-risk HPV GenoArray Diagnostic Kit, 14 High-risk HPV with 16/18 Genotyping Real-time PCR Kit, 14 High-risk HPV E6/E7 mRNA Real-time PCR Kit (PCR with Fluorescent Probe), 21 HPV GenoArray Diagnostic Kit, 37 HPV GenoArray Diagnostic Kit, 13 High-risk HPV Real-time PCR Kit, 23 HPV Genotyping Real-time PCR Kit, SOX1 and PAX1 Methylation Real-time PCR Kit.
  • Raising international HPV awareness is the very first step against cervical cancer.

Hybribio Calls for Raising International HPV Awareness

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月曜日, 3月 4, 2024

On this special day, Hybribio (300639.SZ) calls for raising international HPV awareness and adopting effective strategies for early detection and prevention.

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  • On this special day, Hybribio (300639.SZ) calls for raising international HPV awareness and adopting effective strategies for early detection and prevention.
  • In this case, raising HPV awareness, getting timely vaccination and high-quality screening together contribute significantly to the prevention of HPV infection and related diseases.
  • Hybribio has developed a complete HPV molecular diagnostic solution covering 14 High-risk HPV GenoArray Diagnostic Kit, 14 High-risk HPV with 16/18 Genotyping Real-time PCR Kit, 14 High-risk HPV E6/E7 mRNA Real-time PCR Kit (PCR with Fluorescent Probe), 21 HPV GenoArray Diagnostic Kit, 37 HPV GenoArray Diagnostic Kit, 13 High-risk HPV Real-time PCR Kit, 23 HPV Genotyping Real-time PCR Kit, SOX1 and PAX1 Methylation Real-time PCR Kit.
  • Raising international HPV awareness is the very first step against cervical cancer.

Golden State Dermatology Announces New Torrance Partnership

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水曜日, 2月 21, 2024

TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Dermatology (GSD) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Shirlene Jay, MD, and her team in Torrance. This new practice expands the GSD Network as the fourth location in the Greater Los Angeles Area.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Golden State Dermatology (GSD) is pleased to announce a new partnership with Shirlene Jay, MD, and her team in Torrance.
  • As a member of Golden State Dermatology, I look forward to streamlining administrative duties and channeling my focus and energies even more towards the patient care I enjoy so much," said Shirlene Jay, MD.
  • To learn more about Golden State Dermatology and their new partnership with Shirlene Jay, MD, please visit GoldenStateDermatology.com .
  • The founder of Golden State Dermatology, Edward Becker, MD said, "We're proud to support our clinicians to provide the highest-quality patient-centered care possible.