Tonix Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Two Posters at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) Annual Meeting
The Companys CNS portfolio includes both small molecules and biologics to treat pain, neurologic, psychiatric and addiction conditions.
CHATHAM, N.J., May 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP) (Tonix or the Company) a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced that it will present two posters at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology (ASCP) Annual Meeting. The ASCP annual meeting is being held virtually June 1-4, 2021. Copies of the posters will be made available under the IR Events tab of the Investors section of the Tonix website at the times of the presentations at www.tonixpharma.com. Poster presentation details are as follows:
| Title | Efficacy and Safety of TNX-102 SL (Sublingual Cyclobenzaprine) for the Treatment of Fibromyalgia in the RELIEF Study: Positive Results of a Phase 3 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Multicenter Trial | |
| Session | Poster Session I | |
| Date | June 2, 2021 | |
| Time | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. ET |
| Title | Effect of Bedtime Sublingual Cyclobenzaprine (TNX-102 SL) on PTSD Sleep-Dependent Emotional Memory Processing: Retrospective Analysis of Phase 2 and 3 Trial Results in Military-Related and Civilian PTSD | |
| Session | Poster Session II | |
| Date | June 3, 2021 | |
| Time | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ET |
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.
Tonix is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, licensing, acquiring and developing small molecules and biologics to treat and prevent human disease and alleviate suffering. Tonix’s portfolio is primarily composed of central nervous system (CNS) and immunology product candidates. The Company’s CNS portfolio includes both small molecules and biologics to treat pain, neurologic, psychiatric and addiction conditions. Tonix’s lead CNS candidate, TNX-102 SL1, is in mid-Phase 3 development for the management of fibromyalgia, with positive data from the Phase 3 RELIEF study reported in December 2020. The Company expects interim data from the second Phase 3 study, RALLY, in the third quarter of 20212 and topline data in the first quarter of 2022. Tonix’s immunology portfolio includes vaccines to prevent infectious diseases and biologics to address immunosuppression, cancer, and autoimmune diseases. Tonix’s lead vaccine candidate, TNX-18003, is a live replicating vaccine based on the horsepox viral vector platform to protect against COVID-19, primarily by eliciting a T cell response. Tonix reported positive efficacy data from animal studies of TNX-1800 in the first quarter of 2021. TNX-8013, live horsepox virus vaccine for percutaneous administration, is in development to protect against smallpox and monkeypox.
1TNX-102 SL is an investigational new drug and has not been approved for any indication.
2Pending agreement from FDA on statistical analysis plan.
3TNX-1800 and TNX-801 are investigational new biologics and have not been approved for any indication.
This press release and further information about Tonix can be found at www.tonixpharma.com.
Forward Looking Statements
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