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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and commercializes medicines for hereditary angioedema and other rare diseases. Its commercial product ORLADEYO® (berotralstat) is an oral, once-daily plasma kallikrein inhibitor for HAE, and company updates commonly report ORLADEYO revenue, commercial execution, and financial results.
BioCryst news also covers pipeline and portfolio developments, including investigational plasma kallikrein inhibitor navenibart, rare-disease research programs, licensing arrangements, acquisitions, senior R&D leadership changes, investor conference activity, and Nasdaq inducement equity grants tied to new employee hiring.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BCRX) has announced its participation in two major upcoming investor conferences. The company will present at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York on June 4, 2025, at 4:55 p.m. ET, and at the Goldman Sachs 46th Annual Global Healthcare Conference in Miami on June 9, 2025, at 8:40 a.m. ET. Investors can access live audio webcasts and replays of both presentations through the Investors & Media section of BioCryst's website.
The FDA has accepted BioCryst Pharmaceuticals' (BCRX) New Drug Application for ORLADEYO® oral granules to treat hereditary angioedema (HAE) in children aged 2-11 years. The FDA granted Priority Review with a PDUFA target date of September 12, 2025.
The application is based on positive interim data from the APeX-P clinical trial, showing ORLADEYO was well-tolerated with sustained reductions in monthly attack rates. The trial revealed HAE symptoms typically onset at age two, indicating a significant early disease burden. If approved, ORLADEYO would become the first targeted oral prophylactic therapy for HAE patients under 12 years old.
BioCryst has also filed for approval in Europe, with plans for additional submissions in Japan and Canada. ORLADEYO is currently approved for patients 12 years and older in over 30 countries since December 2020.
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (BCRX) has granted restricted stock units (RSUs) to seven newly-hired employees, covering a total of 48,000 shares of common stock. The RSUs were awarded on May 1, 2025 as employment inducements and comply with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The RSUs will vest over four years in equal annual installments, beginning one year from the grant date, contingent on continued employment. These grants are governed by BioCryst's Inducement Equity Incentive Plan and individual RSU agreements.