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Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. develops and manufactures specialty pharmaceutical products using proprietary oral-film and drug-delivery technologies. News about AQST centers on the company’s proprietary pipeline, including Anaphylm™ (dibutepinephrine) sublingual film for Type I allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, and AQST-108, an epinephrine prodrug topical gel being explored for dermatological conditions such as alopecia areata.
Recurring updates also cover FDA interactions and NDA communications for Anaphylm, pharmacokinetic and human-factor study topics, quarterly financial results, licensee and CDMO manufacturing activity, investor presentations, equity inducement grants, and legal, compliance, and board-governance changes.
Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AQST) will report its second quarter results on August 4, 2020, followed by a conference call on August 5 at 8:00 a.m. ET. The company is focused on developing innovative pharmaceutical products, using advanced technologies to address unmet medical needs, particularly in CNS conditions. Their ongoing product candidates include AQST-108 and Libervant. The release also emphasizes potential risks related to FDA approvals and the impacts of COVID-19 on clinical trials and operations.
Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AQST) announced the submission of an IND application to the FDA for AQST-108, an innovative oral sublingual film delivering systemic epinephrine, aimed at treating anaphylaxis. The company plans to initiate pharmacokinetic clinical trials by year-end 2020, utilizing the 505(b)(2) regulatory approval pathway. The trials will compare the pharmacokinetics of AQST-108 against conventional injection methods. A Phase 1 study indicated promising results, showing AQST-108's potential to meet an unmet medical need in patients who resist injection options.
Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AQST) announced its participation in the BMO Capital Markets 2020 Prescriptions for Success Healthcare Conference, scheduled for June 23, 2020, at 8:30 AM EDT. The company will deliver a presentation and is available for one-on-one meetings during the event. A webcast of the presentation will be accessible on the company's website, with a replay available for 30 days post-event. Aquestive Therapeutics focuses on developing innovative treatments for CNS conditions and collaborates with other pharmaceutical firms to bring new therapies to market.
Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AQST) has transitioned its Annual Meeting of Stockholders to a virtual-only format due to COVID-19 health concerns. The meeting is scheduled for June 16, 2020, at 9:30 a.m. ET. Stockholders can participate online starting at 9:15 a.m. ET, with rights to vote and ask questions remotely. Access requires a 15-digit control number and the password AQST2020. The company is considering future meeting formats based on ongoing health assessments.
Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AQST) has announced plans to monetize anticipated royalties from Sunovion Pharmaceuticals’ FDA-approved apomorphine sublingual film, APL-130277. This product addresses motor fluctuations in Parkinson's disease patients. CEO Keith J. Kendall expressed optimism about generating $50 to $100 million in non-dilutive capital through royalty monetization, which could extend the company's capital runway into 2021. The company had previously granted Sunovion a license for the film, which is a part of its strategy to provide innovative treatment solutions.
Aquestive Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AQST) announced its participation in the 2020 RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference, scheduled for May 19-20, 2020. The company will present on May 20 at 1:55 PM ET. The presentation will be accessible via a webcast on the company's Investor Relations website, with a replay available for 90 days. Aquestive is focused on innovative drug development, addressing unmet patient needs through their proprietary product pipeline and collaborations. They aim to improve treatment options for CNS conditions and have technologies like PharmFilm® for drug delivery.