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Biophytis SA (BPTS) generates a steady flow of news as a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing BIO101 (20-hydroxyecdysone) in several age-related indications. Company press releases and SEC-furnished documents highlight developments in muscular, respiratory and metabolic diseases, particularly sarcopenia, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, severe COVID-19 and obesity.
News items frequently cover clinical trial milestones. Biophytis has announced the design and regulatory steps for its phase 2 OBA study in obesity, including filing and FDA approval of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application and details of the study’s endpoints in muscle strength, mobility and body composition. Other releases describe the MYODA program in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, including orphan drug designation and plans for a phase 1–2 trial, and report on completed phase 2–3 results from the COVA study in severe COVID-19 as presented at international scientific meetings.
Investors following BPTS news also see updates on partnerships and regional strategies. Biophytis has reported an exclusive licensing agreement with Blanver for BIO101 in Latin America and contracts with local agents in Asia to identify partners in Japan, South Korea, China and Southeast Asia. These announcements explain how the company aims to expand BIO101’s reach through co-development and commercialization agreements.
Another recurring theme in Biophytis news is financing and corporate activity. Releases discuss bond financing arrangements with Atlas, extensions of these facilities, and the potential impact of such structures on dilution and share price. The company also publishes periodic financial results and notices of shareholder meetings. For readers tracking BPTS, this news page brings together regulatory, clinical, partnership and financing updates in one place, making it easier to follow the evolution of Biophytis’s pipeline and capital structure over time.
Biophytis SA (NasdaqCM: BPTS) announced its 2020 financial results and key operational updates. Major milestones include the launch of the phase 2-3 COVA trial for Sarconeos (BIO101) to treat COVID-19 related acute respiratory failure, with patient enrollment completed for Part 1. The company's financial position improved, with cash and equivalents rising to €18.8 million. Despite a net loss of €17.1 million, this was an improvement from €17.8 million in 2019. The company successfully raised €23.4 million through private placements, bolstering its operational capacity.
Biophytis announces the commencement of recruitment for Part 2 of its COVA Study in France and Belgium, following regulatory approvals. This follows earlier authorizations in Brazil and the USA. Part 1 has enrolled 50 participants, with an interim analysis expected in Q1 2021 and full results from both parts anticipated in Q2 2021. The study evaluates Sarconeos (BIO101) as a treatment for severe respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients aged 45 and older, building on its proof of concept data from Part 1.
Biophytis announced the closure of its initial public offering, raising approximately $20.1 million in gross proceeds on February 12, 2021. This offering involved the sale of 1,200,000 American Depositary Shares (ADSs) at an offering price of $16.75 per ADS. The net proceeds are estimated to be around $16.35 million after deducting expenses. Biophytis focuses on developing therapeutics for age-related diseases, particularly respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients. The company's ADSs began trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol BPTS on February 10, 2021.
Biophytis announced the resumption of trading for its ordinary shares and share warrants on Euronext Growth, starting February 10, 2021, at 4 p.m. CET. Trading was suspended earlier that day to facilitate a public offering on the Nasdaq Capital Market, ensuring smooth allocation confirmations for investors. The company focuses on developing therapeutics aimed at slowing degenerative processes linked to aging and improving outcomes for patients with age-related diseases, particularly severe respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients.
Biophytis has announced a U.S. initial public offering pricing of 12 million new ordinary shares, represented by 1.2 million American Depositary Shares (ADSs), at $16.75 per ADS, aiming for gross proceeds of $20.1 million. The offering is set to close around February 12, 2021. The proceeds will primarily fund clinical trials for its drug Sarconeos (BIO101) related to COVID-19 and sarcopenia, with additional funds allocated for research and general corporate purposes. The ADSs are expected to begin trading on Nasdaq under the symbol BPTS.
On February 10, 2021, Biophytis announced a temporary halt in trading of its shares on Euronext Growth as it prepares for its initial public offering of American Depositary Shares (ADSs) on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the ticker symbol BPTS. The halt is in effect from 9 a.m. CET and is expected to last until approximately 4 p.m. CET, when Euronext trading will resume. The IPO aims to gain capital for developing therapeutics focused on age-related diseases, including severe respiratory failure linked to COVID-19.