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Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. reports news on its biopharmaceutical business focused on central nervous system disorders, including marketed medicines and late-stage neuroscience programs. Company updates commonly cover FDA actions, product revenue for AUVELITY, SUNOSI and SYMBRAVO, business results, investor presentations, and development activity in neurological and psychiatric conditions.
Recurring topics include AUVELITY for major depressive disorder and agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease, SUNOSI for excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea, migraine treatment commercialization, and pipeline work involving solriamfetol, AXS-12 and PDE10A inhibitor programs.
Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) will report its Q2 2022 financial results on August 9, 2022, before U.S. market opening. A conference call is scheduled for 8:00 AM ET to discuss these results and provide a business update. Axsome is focused on developing innovative therapies for CNS disorders, showcasing its commitment to transform treatment options in this field. Investors can access the conference call via a toll-free number or through a live webcast on the company's website, with a recording available for 30 days post-event.
Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) hosted a virtual event on June 28, 2022, to update investors on Sunosi® (solriamfetol), the first dual-acting DNRI approved for excessive daytime sleepiness due to narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea. Key opinion leaders discussed clinical aspects and future indications of Sunosi, while management shared commercial and development strategies. Sunosi received FDA approval on March 20, 2019, and has orphan drug designation for narcolepsy, indicating potential growth in this market segment.
Axsome Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AXSM) announced a virtual event on June 28, 2022, at 9:00 AM EDT to update investors on Sunosi® (solriamfetol), a dual-acting dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor. Sunosi is the first medication approved for improving wakefulness in adults with excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) due to narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). The event will feature clinical insights from physician experts and covers commercial activities. The live webcast can be accessed through Axsome's website, with a replay available for 30 days.
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Axsome Therapeutics announced positive results from the GEMINI Phase 3 trial of AXS-05 for major depressive disorder (MDD). The treatment showed rapid and significant improvement in anhedonia symptoms, with a notable decrease on the MADRS anhedonia subscale compared to placebo (-9.70 vs -7.22 points; p=0.001). Improvements were observed from the first week of treatment. AXS-05 is a novel NMDA receptor antagonist and is under FDA review for MDD. These findings were presented at the ASCP 2022 Annual Meeting.
Axsome Therapeutics announced positive long-term results from the EVOLVE trial of AXS-05, focusing on major depressive disorder (MDD). The study demonstrated significant, sustained improvements in depressive symptoms, anxiety, and overall functioning over 12 months. Key statistics include a 24.5-point improvement in the MADRS score and 68% remission rate at 12 months. AXS-05 showed a favorable safety profile, consistent with earlier trials. This presentation was part of the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Annual Meeting, highlighting AXS-05's potential as an effective treatment for patients with treatment-resistant depression.
AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion) has shown rapid, significant antidepressant efficacy compared to placebo, as highlighted in the GEMINI Phase 3 trial results published on May 30, 2022. The trial included 327 patients with moderate to severe major depressive disorder (MDD) and demonstrated a substantial reduction in depressive symptoms, particularly noted in the Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS). Notably, AXS-05 achieved a 39.5% remission rate at week 6. The drug maintained a favorable safety profile, with most adverse events being mild. A new drug application (NDA) is under FDA review.
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXSM) announced the publication of results from its pivotal ASCEND Phase 2 clinical trial of AXS-05 (dextromethorphan-bupropion) for major depressive disorder (MDD). The study revealed that AXS-05 demonstrated statistically significant improvements in depressive symptoms compared to bupropion, with a mean change in Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) score of -13.7 vs. -8.8 points. Remission rates at week 6 were 46.5% for AXS-05 versus 16.2% for bupropion. The results support the ongoing NDA review by the FDA for AXS-05.
Axsome Therapeutics has completed its acquisition of Sunosi from Jazz Pharmaceuticals, marking a significant shift towards becoming a commercial neuroscience company. Sunosi, a dual-acting dopamine and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, is FDA-approved for improving wakefulness in adults with excessive daytime sleepiness due to narcolepsy or obstructive sleep apnea. The drug boasts 96% insurance coverage, providing access to approximately 253 million lives. In clinical trials, Sunosi demonstrated significant efficacy in reducing daytime sleepiness and increasing wakefulness.
Axsome Therapeutics has completed the U.S. acquisition of Sunosi (solriamfetol) from Jazz Pharmaceuticals, enhancing its CNS product portfolio. Sunosi, approved by the FDA for excessive daytime sleepiness in narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea, boasts broad insurance coverage for 96% of commercial lives. The acquisition positions Axsome as a commercial neuroscience company, supporting patient access through comprehensive affordability programs. Clinical trials have shown significant efficacy for Sunosi, including up to 22% reduction in daytime sleepiness and increased wakefulness. Axsome plans further research into Sunosi.