Adial Pharmaceuticals Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) has filed an update to its provisional patent application for AD04, its lead investigational therapeutic agent for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The patent application, following the original filing in July 2024, aims to protect the company's core technology until at least 2045.

AD04 is a genetically targeted, serotonin-3 receptor antagonist designed to treat AUD in heavy drinking patients who consume more than 10 drinks per drinking day. The company is preparing for an End-of-Phase 2 (EOP2) Meeting with the FDA on July 29th. The updated patent application follows an extensive data review by newly hired patent counsel to strengthen Adial's intellectual property portfolio.

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) has secured strategic manufacturing agreements with Cambrex and Thermo Fisher Scientific for the production of AD04 (0.33 mg ondansetron tablets), its lead drug candidate for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). Cambrex will supply the ondansetron HCL drug substance, while Thermo Fisher will handle drug product manufacturing.

The agreements cover manufacturing for upcoming Phase 3 clinical trials and New Drug Application (NDA) submission to the FDA, including demonstration, clinical, registration, and validation batches. The collaboration has already yielded results with the completion of required demonstration batches.

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) has announced the pricing of a $3.6 million public offering, consisting of 11.1 million shares of common stock along with Series D and E warrants. The combined offering price is $0.3251 per share with accompanying warrants. Series D warrants allow purchase of up to 11.1 million shares at $0.35 per share with a 5-year term, while Series E warrants cover 8.325 million shares at $0.35 per share with an 18-month term. The company will also amend existing Series B-1 and C-1 warrants, reducing their exercise price from $0.74 to $0.35 per share. A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners is serving as the sole placement agent. The offering is expected to close around June 18, 2025, with proceeds intended for working capital and general corporate purposes.

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) has submitted a briefing package for its rescheduled End of Phase 2 meeting with the FDA, now set for July 29th, 2025. The meeting aims to align on the Phase 3 Clinical Development program design for AD04, their lead drug for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) treatment. The briefing package includes legacy safety data, efficacy studies, and data analysis done with Cytel Inc. The company collaborated with Quantum Regulatory Solutions and Cytel to develop the Phase 3 protocol, statistical analysis plan, and related documents. A successful FDA meeting outcome is expected to strengthen Adial's position in ongoing strategic partnership discussions, as regulatory momentum is considered a key de-risking milestone by potential partners.

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) is advancing its Phase 3 development of AD04, a precision treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The company has partnered with Cytel Inc. to leverage machine learning and advanced statistical methodologies for optimizing trial design. Key developments include the identification of specific genetic subpopulations more likely to respond to AD04 treatment, supporting a precision medicine approach. The Phase 3 trial, scheduled to begin in late 2025, will utilize data-driven adaptive trial design and simulation modeling to enhance efficiency and success probability. Cytel's East® technology will be employed to enable adaptive enrichment and ensure regulatory alignment. Adial positions AD04 as a first-in-class opportunity in the multi-billion-dollar global AUD market, focusing on genetically targeted therapies for addiction.

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) reported its Q1 2025 financial results and business updates. The company achieved significant progress in advancing AD04, its lead drug candidate for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). Key developments include completing the AD04-103 pharmacokinetics study, confirming favorable bioavailability, and receiving FDA support for their 505(b)(2) bridging strategy. The company received a six-figure milestone payment from Adovate for their asthma compound and secured a new patent for AD04's precision medicine approach. Financially, Adial ended Q1 2025 with $2.4 million in cash, raised $2.75 million through warrant exercises, and reported a net loss of $2.2 million, improved from a $6.5 million loss in Q1 2024. The company expects current funding to last through Q4 2025.

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) has received a six-figure milestone payment from Adovate following the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical trial for ADO-5030, a novel asthma therapy. The payment comes after Adovate's acquisition of Purnovate, Adial's former subsidiary. The Phase 1 study is evaluating the safety and pharmacokinetics of their adenosine receptor antagonist in healthy volunteers.

Under the agreement, Adial is eligible to receive up to $83 million in milestone payments for the first three compounds, including over $50 million in commercial milestones and $11 million in development milestones per compound. Additionally, Adial maintains low single-digit royalties on net sales and a 10%+ equity stake in Adovate, allowing participation in future upside potential.

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Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) has secured an End of Phase 2 meeting with the FDA, scheduled for July 25, 2025. The meeting aims to discuss the company's clinical development plan and seek guidance on the Phase 3 adaptive enrichment design for AD04, their lead investigational drug for Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD).

AD04 is a genetically targeted, serotonin-3 receptor antagonist designed to treat AUD in heavy drinking patients who consume less than 8 drinks per drinking day. The company recently achieved successful results in their Type D Meeting with FDA, confirming their 505(b)(2) regulatory bridging strategy. Adial's recent analyses have strengthened their confidence in the selected target patient population and AD04's potential effectiveness in treating AUD and related conditions.

Adial Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ADIL) has entered into a warrant inducement agreement with an existing healthcare-focused institutional investor. The agreement involves the immediate exercise of existing Series B and C Warrants to purchase up to 3,718,440 shares of common stock at a reduced exercise price of $0.74, generating gross proceeds of $2.75 million.

In exchange, the investor will receive new unregistered warrants in a private placement: Series B-1 warrants for up to 2,482,270 shares and Series C-1 warrants for up to 4,025,000 shares, both with a $0.74 exercise price. The transaction is expected to close around May 5, 2025. The company plans to use the proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes.