IND

Zevra Therapeutics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Corporate Updates

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

CELEBRATION, Fla., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) (Zevra, or the Company), a rare disease therapeutics company, today provided corporate updates and reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023. 

Key Points: 
  • ET
    CELEBRATION, Fla., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) (Zevra, or the Company), a rare disease therapeutics company, today provided corporate updates and reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  • “We made solid progress on our key priorities in 2023,” said Neil F. McFarlane, President and Chief Executive Officer of Zevra.
  • Overview of Q4 2023 and FY 2023 Financial Results:
    Net revenue for Q4 2023 was $13.2 million, compared to prior year Q4 net revenue of $2.2 million.
  • ET, to discuss its corporate and financial results for Q4 and FY 2023.

SCYNEXIS Reports Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

“SCY-247 continues to demonstrate highly encouraging preclinical results, with potent activity against a broad range of fungal pathogens, including mucormycosis.

Key Points: 
  • “SCY-247 continues to demonstrate highly encouraging preclinical results, with potent activity against a broad range of fungal pathogens, including mucormycosis.
  • In March 2023, SCYNEXIS and GSK entered into an exclusive license agreement for the development, manufacturing and commercialization of ibrexafungerp (BREXAFEMME).
  • Presented preclinical data on SCY-247 at the 11th Congress on Trends in Medical Mycology (TIMM) held in Athens, Greece October 20-23, 2023.
  • Cash, cash equivalents and investments totaled $98.0 million on December 31, 2023, compared to $73.5 million on December 31, 2022.

Perspective Therapeutics Provides Recent Business Highlights and Reports Fiscal Year 2023 Financial Results

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

SEATTLE, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perspective, Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CATX), a radiopharmaceutical company that is pioneering advanced treatment applications for cancers throughout the body, today provided a business update and announced fiscal year 2023 financial results for the period ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • SEATTLE, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Perspective, Therapeutics, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: CATX), a radiopharmaceutical company that is pioneering advanced treatment applications for cancers throughout the body, today provided a business update and announced fiscal year 2023 financial results for the period ended December 31, 2023.
  • “We made tremendous progress during 2023 in building a fully integrated radiopharmaceuticals company dedicated to advancing potentially best- or first-in-class alpha-particle therapies,” said Thijs Spoor, Perspective Therapeutics' CEO.
  • Preliminary results from Cohorts 1 and 2 of the Phase 1/2a trial are expected in the third quarter 2024.
  • In January 2024, Perspective Therapeutics entered into strategic agreements with Lantheus Holdings, Inc. and its affiliates (“Lantheus”) (NASDAQ: LNTH).

Larkspur Biosciences to Present New Preclinical Research on Lead Development Program Candidate, a First-in-Class PIP4K2C Protein Degrader, at AACR 2024

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

The data will be featured in a poster presentation at the 115th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR 2024) in San Diego, CA.

Key Points: 
  • The data will be featured in a poster presentation at the 115th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR 2024) in San Diego, CA.
  • “Larkspur Biosciences pursues novel targets inside the cancer, like PIP4K2C, that prevent the immune system from seeing and attacking it.
  • “Using LarkXCRC, our proprietary bioinformatics platform, Larkspur developed a patient biomarker strategy to select the patients most likely to respond to LRK-A.
  • Larkspur aims to shift the treatment paradigm – which hasn’t meaningfully changed in decades – by effectively activating the immune system against tumors by targeting PIP4K2C.

China Medical System (867.HK)2023 Annual Results: Despite of the Temporary Financial Performance Pressure Fresh Catalysts Emerged from Successive Innovation Breakthroughs

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

SHENZHEN, CHINA, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 27, 2024, China Medical System (“CMS” or the “Company”) released its 2023 annual results.

Key Points: 
  • SHENZHEN, CHINA, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On March 27, 2024, China Medical System (“CMS” or the “Company”) released its 2023 annual results.
  • Based on above, CMS has successfully entered into its “New Period” of innovation and internationalization development.
  • 4 innovative drugs have started large-scale clinical application, unveiling CMS’s first year of commercialization era of innovative drugs.
  • Under its compliant and efficient commercialization system, the Company's innovative products and exclusive drugs will grow steadily.

Cocrystal Pharma Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides Updates on its Antiviral Drug-Development Programs

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

Our drug-discovery process focuses on the highly conserved regions of the viral enzymes and inhibitor-enzyme interactions at the atomic level.

Key Points: 
  • Our drug-discovery process focuses on the highly conserved regions of the viral enzymes and inhibitor-enzyme interactions at the atomic level.
  • Cocrystal reported unrestricted cash as of December 31, 2023 of $26.4 million, compared with $37.1 million as of December 31, 2022.
  • Net cash used in operating activities for 2023 was $14.7 million, compared with $21.4 million for 2022.
  • The Company had working capital of $25.0 million and 10.2 million common shares outstanding as of December 31, 2023.

Daré Bioscience Reports Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Company Update

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

SAN DIEGO, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daré Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: DARE), a leader in women’s health innovation, today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023 and provided a company update.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, we are excited about the increased attention that women’s health has received more broadly,” said Sabrina Martucci Johnson, President and CEO of Daré Bioscience.
  • In December 2023, Daré announced positive topline results from the Phase 1 study evaluating the pharmacokinetics (PK), safety, and exploratory efficacy of DARE-PDM1.
  • Financial Highlights for the Year Ended December 31, 2023 and 2024 Projections
    Cash and cash equivalents: $10.5 million at December 31, 2023.
  • Daré will host a conference call and live webcast today, March 28, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to review financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023 and to provide a company update.

IMUNON Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2024

LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IMUNON, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMNN), a clinical-stage drug-development company focused on developing DNA-mediated immuno-oncology therapies and next-generation vaccines, today reported financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. The Company also provided an update on its clinical development programs with IMNN-001, a DNA-based interleukin-12 (IL-12) immunotherapy in Phase 2 clinical development for the treatment of first-line, locally advanced-stage ovarian cancer, and on its PlaCCine modality, a proprietary mono- or multi-cistronic DNA plasmid and a synthetic DNA delivery technology for the expression of pathogen antigens in preclinical studies for the development of next-generation vaccines.

Key Points: 
  • “We remain on track to report topline results mid-year from the OVATION 2 Study with IMNN-001 in advanced ovarian cancer.
  • In September 2023, the Company announced interim PFS and OS data with IMNN-001 in its OVATION 2 Study.
  • The Company is hosting a conference call to provide a business update, discuss 2023 financial results and answer questions at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time today.
  • To participate in the call, please dial 866-777-2509 (Toll-Free/North America) or 412-317-5413 (International/Toll) and ask for the IMUNON 2023 Earnings Call.

Renexxion Ireland Ltd. and Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH Announce FDA Clearance of the Investigational New Drug Application for Naronapride to Treat Gastroparesis and Subsequent Expansion of the Ongoing Phase 2b MOVE-IT Study to the United States

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Falk Pharma”), announce U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for naronapride to treat patients with gastroparesis.

Key Points: 
  • Falk Pharma”), announce U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for naronapride to treat patients with gastroparesis.
  • Renexxion and Dr. Falk Pharma will now expand patient enrollment for the ongoing global multi-center 320 patient placebo-controlled Phase 2b MOVE-IT study in gastroparesis to clinical sites in the United States (ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05621811).
  • Furthermore, naronapride has already demonstrated dose-dependent accelerated gastric emptying in a GI transit study of healthy human volunteers.
  • We are aligned in our belief in the transformative power of naronapride to revolutionize treatment for gastroparesis patients and its ability to reshape the gastroparesis treatment landscape.”

iBio and AstralBio Announce Transformative AI drug discovery Collaboration to Rapidly Develop Novel Antibodies for Obesity and Cardiometabolic Diseases

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

BRYAN, Texas and SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iBio, Inc. (NYSEA:IBIO) (“iBio” or the “Company”) announces today that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with AstralBio, Inc. (“AstralBio”) to discover, engineer and develop novel antibodies to treat obesity and other cardiometabolic conditions.

Key Points: 
  • Yesterday, iBio announced the closing of a $15 million private placement financing with ADAR1 Capital Management, Lynx1 Capital Management, Ikarian Capital and other institutional investors.
  • The company will use a portion of the net proceeds to support new partnerships, such as this collaboration with AstralBio.
  • The goal of this transformative collaboration is to rapidly build a novel, best-in-class cardiometabolic disease portfolio by combining iBio’s ability to create antibodies against hard-to-drug targets with AstralBio’s significant biologics experience and drug development expertise.
  • iBio has the exclusive option to license three (3) cardiometabolic targets from AstralBio and will receive the rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize those targets upon exercise.