Phase II

Shares of AnaptysBio were climbing this morning after the company released positive interim data for its experimental peanut allergy treatment. The San Diego-based company said 13 patients or 46 percent of those in its ongoing Phase IIa trial saw increased tolerance to peanuts to 500 mg.
For the second time Ablynx’s anti-IL-6R Nanobody, vobarilizumab has failed to pass muster. This morning Belgium-based company said vobarilizumab did not meet primary endpoints in a Phase II dosing study for lupus patients.
Allecra Therapeutics released positive top-line data from its Phase II trial of AAI101, an antibiotic against gram-negative bacteria.
Shares of Protagonist Therapeutics plunged more than 60 percent in pre-market trading after the company announced it will discontinue its Phase IIb ulcerative colitis treatment after a review from an Independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC).
ImmunoGen, released positive efficacy and tolerability data from its FORWARD II trial of its mirvetuximab soravtansine in combination with Merck’s Keytruda in platinum-resistant epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). Shares jumped almost 12 percent in premarket trading.
After disappointing mid-stage results and discussions with the FDA, AbbVie will not ask for accelerated approval for its lung cancer drug.
Cidara Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CDTX), a biotechnology company developing novel anti-infectives including immunotherapies, today reported positive topline results from the global, randomized Phase 2 STRIVE clinical trial of its lead antifungal candidate rezafungin acetate.
Arena Pharmaceuticals released positive top-line results from its Phase II trial of etrasimod in ulcerative colitis.
Ocugen announced this morning that its mid-stage combination treatment hit its primary endpoint of tolerability in a proof-of-concept trial.
Cidara Therapeutics reported its mid-stage antifungal candidate hit its primary endpoints and is on track to begin Phase III testing later this year.
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