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Biodexa Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: BDRX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company whose news flow centers on the clinical and regulatory progress of its lead programs eRapa, tolimidone and MTX110. Company announcements and SEC Form 6-K filings describe ongoing activity in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC), type 1 diabetes and rare or orphan brain cancers.
Investors following BDRX news can expect regular updates on the Serenta Phase 3 trial of eRapa in FAP, including milestones such as enrollment of the first patients, activation of new clinical sites in the United States and Europe, and approval of a Clinical Trial Application by the European Medicines Agency. Releases also provide context on the FAP disease burden and the lack of approved non-surgical treatment options, which frame the rationale for eRapa’s development.
Biodexa’s news stream also covers pipeline developments beyond FAP. The company reports progress in a Phase 2 study of eRapa in NMIBC, a Phase 2a investigator-initiated trial of tolimidone in type 1 diabetes, and early-stage studies of MTX110 in aggressive brain cancers. Operational updates, such as orphan drug designations, Fast Track designation, and collaborations with organizations like Emtora Biosciences, LumaBridge and Precision for Medicine, feature prominently.
In addition, BDRX news includes corporate and financing events such as equity line agreements, warrant transactions, ADR ratio changes and public offerings of ADS Units and pre-funded units, as detailed in Form 6-K filings. Governance and leadership changes, including board appointments and executive role updates, are also disclosed through press releases. For readers tracking BDRX, this news page offers a consolidated view of clinical milestones, regulatory steps and capital markets activity related to Biodexa’s development programs.
Biodexa (Nasdaq: BDRX) announced enrolment of the first three European patients into the pivotal Phase 3 Serenta trial of eRapa for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) at the University of Bonn, Germany on December 1, 2025. The Serenta trial (NCT06950385) is a double‑blind, placebo‑controlled study of 168 patients randomized 2:1 to evaluate eRapa safety and efficacy.
All sites are identified and onboarding; nine additional European sites across the Netherlands, Spain, Denmark, and Italy are expected to activate in the next 2–3 months. The trial began US enrolment in August 2025 and is supported by a $20 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas.
Biodexa (Nasdaq: BDRX) activated the University of Bonn as the first European site for the registrational Phase 3 Serenta trial evaluating eRapa in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) on November 24, 2025.
The company said this follows approval of its Clinical Trial Application by the European Medicines Agency and cites collaborators Emtora Biosciences, CRO Precision for Medicine, and a $20 million grant from the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Serenta trial (NCT06950385) began US enrollment in August 2025. Nine additional European sites across the Netherlands, Spain, Denmark, and Italy are expected to activate in the next 2–3 months. For eligibility and site details visit https://serentatrial.com/.
Biodexa (Nasdaq: BDRX) announced EMA approval of a Clinical Trial Application (CTA) for its pivotal Phase 3 Serenta trial in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) on November 3, 2025. The trial will open initially in Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, and Spain with Italy expected to be added later. The U.S. arm enrolled its first patient in mid‑August 2025. Serenta is a randomized, double‑blind, placebo‑controlled Phase 3 registrational study planned to recruit 168 patients randomized 2:1 drug:placebo. Management cites a $7 billion addressable US–European market and expects the first European patient in 4Q 2025.
Biodexa (Nasdaq: BDRX) will host a breakfast symposium titled “FAP mechanisms and Chemoprevention Trial Issues” at the Collaborative Group of the Americas on Inherited Gastrointestinal Cancer (CGA‑IGC) annual meeting in St. Louis, MO, during Oct 9–11, 2025, with the event scheduled for October 11, 2025.
Speakers include guest presenter Dr Patrick Lynch and a panel with Sonia S. Kupfer MD and Paul E. Wise MD. Biodexa highlighted the timing as pivotal for its FAP program while advancing the Phase 3 Serenta trial of eRapa, an oral rapamycin formulation, and noted participation by several Phase 3 clinical investigators.
Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BDRX) reported interim results for H1 2025, highlighting significant progress in its clinical pipeline. The company's lead candidate eRapa entered Phase 3 trials for FAP with first patient enrollment in Puerto Rico, while securing Orphan Drug Designation in Europe. The company also initiated a Phase 2a study of tolimidone in Type 1 Diabetes.
Financial highlights include a $35 million Equity Line of Credit with C/M Capital Master Fund LP, and a $3 million grant awarded to collaboration partner Emtora Biosciences. R&D costs decreased to £1.67 million (from £2.19M in 1H24), while cash balance stood at £4.04 million as of June 30, 2025.
[ "Secured $35 million Equity Line of Credit facility", "Collaboration partner received additional $3 million grant, bringing total non-dilutive funding to $20 million", "R&D costs decreased by 24% to £1.67 million", "Successfully advanced eRapa to Phase 3 trials with first patient enrollment", "Obtained European Orphan Drug Designation for eRapa in FAP" ]Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BDRX) has initiated its Phase 3 trial for eRapa, a proprietary encapsulated rapamycin treatment for familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP). The company received an additional $3 million grant from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas, bringing total non-dilutive funding to $20 million for the Phase 3 trial.
The Phase 2 trial showed promising results with a 29% median decrease in polyp burden and 89% non-progression rate at 12 months in cohort 2. The Phase 3 study will involve 168 patients across approximately 30 clinical sites in the U.S. and Europe. With Fast Track status and Orphan Drug designation, Biodexa is positioned to be first-to-market in an estimated $7.3 billion addressable market with no current therapeutic options.
Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BDRX) has announced the enrollment of its first two patients in the pivotal Phase 3 Serenta trial for eRapa, targeting Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP). The trial will be conducted across 30 sites (20 in US, 10 in Europe) and will evaluate 168 patients in a 2:1 drug/placebo randomized study.
The company aims to develop the first non-surgical treatment for FAP, a hereditary condition that typically leads to colorectal cancer if untreated. The program has received $20 million in grant funding from CPRIT and targets a $7.3 billion addressable market. The trial follows promising Phase 2 results and represents a potential breakthrough in FAP treatment, where currently only surgical resection is available.
Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BDRX) has implemented its previously announced American Depositary Receipts (ADR) ratio change effective July 31, 2025. The new ratio changes from 1 ADR representing 10,000 ordinary shares to 1 ADR representing 100,000 ordinary shares.
The ratio change functions similarly to a 1-for-10 reverse ADR split, with the exchange occurring automatically through depositary bank JPMorgan Chase Bank. Following the change, the company has 619,523 ADRs outstanding, while the total number of issued ordinary shares remains unchanged at 61,952,308,922.
Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BDRX) is advancing its Phase 3 program for eRapa, an oral tablet formulation of rapamycin, to treat Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP). The company has achieved significant regulatory milestones, including FDA Fast Track status and Orphan Drug designation in both US and Europe.
eRapa demonstrated impressive Phase 2 results with an 89% non-progression rate and 29% median reduction in polyp burden at 12 months. The company has initiated its 'Serenta' trial (NCT06950385) in the US and filed a Clinical Trial Application in Europe, targeting a $7 billion addressable market.
With 30 clinical sites identified across the US and Europe, secured funding including a $20 million grant, and potential first-mover advantage, Biodexa is positioned ahead of competitors Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX) and Tempest Therapeutics (TPST) in the race to develop the first approved therapeutic option for FAP.
Biodexa Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: BDRX) has announced a significant change in its American Depositary Receipts (ADR) ratio. The company will modify its ADR ratio from 1:10,000 (1 ADR representing 10,000 ordinary shares) to 1:100,000 (1 ADR representing 100,000 ordinary shares), effective July 31, 2025.
ADR holders will be required to exchange their existing ADRs at a ratio of 10:1, with JP Morgan Chase Bank managing the exchange process. This change will effectively function as a 1-for-10 reverse ADR split, though the company's ordinary shares will remain unaffected. The primary goal is to achieve compliance with Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement of $1.00 per share.