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Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXR) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on first-in-class critical care products and holds a majority interest in Citius Oncology, Inc. News about CTXR often centers on regulatory milestones, clinical progress, and financing activities that support the development and commercialization of its therapies.
Recent company communications emphasize the FDA approval of LYMPHIR (denileukin diftitox-cxdl) for adult patients with relapsed or refractory Stage I–III cutaneous T-cell lymphoma after at least one prior systemic therapy, and the subsequent U.S. commercial launch executed by Citius Oncology. CTXR news also highlights the late-stage status of Mino-Lok, a catheter lock solution for catheter-related bloodstream infections, and CITI-002 (Halo-Lido), a topical formulation for hemorrhoid relief, along with completed pivotal and Phase 2b trials.
Investors following CTXR can expect updates on capital raises such as registered direct offerings and warrant issuances, which the company states are intended to fund the commercial launch of LYMPHIR, regulatory and milestone payments, and broader development initiatives. Filings and press releases also describe ongoing engagement with the FDA regarding next steps for Mino-Lok and Halo-Lido.
This news feed aggregates press releases, regulatory disclosures, and other public announcements related to Citius Pharmaceuticals and its majority-owned oncology subsidiary. For those tracking CTXR, it provides a centralized view of developments across oncology, critical care, clinical trials, and corporate finance. Regular review of this page can help readers monitor how Citius Pharmaceuticals advances its portfolio and supports the commercialization of LYMPHIR through Citius Oncology.
Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXR) announced that the FDA has accepted its Biologics License Application (BLA) for I/ONTAK (denileukin diftitox) aimed at treating cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). The target action date under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) is September 28, 2023. I/ONTAK is a reformulated version of ONTAK, previously approved but withdrawn in 2014. With this acceptance, Citius highlights the potential approval of a significant treatment option for a rare disease with limited alternatives.
Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CTXR) has announced that abstracts for I/ONTAK (E7777) will be presented at the 64th ASH Annual Meeting on December 11, 2022. The presentations will include an oral review of the efficacy and safety data from the completed Phase 3 study by Dr. Francine Foss, alongside a poster presentation of safety data by Dr. Christiane Querfeld. The company has submitted a Biologics License Application to the FDA, highlighting the potential of I/ONTAK as a treatment for relapsed or refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.
Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXR) announced that Chairman and CEO Leonard Mazur will present at the ThinkEquity Conference on October 26, 2022, at 1:00 PM ET, in New York City. The conference will focus on the company's late-stage biopharmaceutical developments, including Mino-Lok® and I/ONTAK, aimed at treating critical health conditions. Investors can register to view the live presentation and are encouraged to request one-on-one meetings through the conference platform.
Citius Pharmaceuticals, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on critical care products, will be represented by Chairman and CEO Leonard Mazur at the Dawson James Securities Small Cap Growth Conference on October 12, 2022, at 3:30 PM ET in Jupiter, Florida. The live presentation will be available via webcast, and a replay will be accessible for 90 days on the Company’s Investors website.
Citius Pharmaceuticals has submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the FDA for denileukin diftitox (I/ONTAK), targeting cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). This engineered IL-2-diphtheria toxin fusion protein offers a more purified formulation of the previously approved ONTAK. The BLA filing is underpinned by a pivotal Phase 3 study whose results align with past data. Citius aims to address the unmet needs in advanced CTCL treatment, highlighting the pressing demand for effective therapies.
Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CTXR) announced a collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh for a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating I/ONTAK in combination with pembrolizumab for treating recurrent or metastatic solid tumors. This trial aims to enhance T-cell responses, potentially improving patient outcomes. The study, set to begin in Q4 2022, aims to enroll 18-30 patients in a dose escalation followed by approximately 40 patients for dose expansion. The trial seeks to assess safety, tolerability, and immune response alterations, advancing innovative cancer treatments.
Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CTXR) has been honored by the Somerset Hills Learning Institute, with its CFO Jaime Bartushak receiving recognition for their contributions. The Institute focuses on autism education and has saved New Jersey taxpayers over $60 million by returning children to neighborhood schools. The 23rd Annual Halloween Ball, the Institute's largest fundraising event, is scheduled for October 28, 2022. Citius is engaged in developing critical care products, including Mino-Lok® and I/ONTAK, with ongoing clinical trials expected to influence its market position.
Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXR) will present at the H.C. Wainwright 24th Annual Global Investment Conference on September 14, 2022, at 11:00 am EDT. Chairman and CEO Leonard Mazur will conduct an in-person presentation at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel, with registered participants able to access the live webcast. Citius focuses on developing critical care biopharmaceuticals, including late-stage candidates Mino-Lok® and I/ONTAK (E7777). The conference runs from September 12-14, 2022, in New York City.
Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR) reported third-quarter results for 2022, highlighting $48 million in cash and no debt. The Mino-Lok® Phase 3 trial is seeing increased recruitment, with international sites now engaged. The company remains on track for a Biologics License Application (BLA) submission for I/ONTAK in the second half of 2022. Research and Development (R&D) expenses rose to $4.9 million for the quarter. The net loss for Q3 was $8.9 million, up from $5.8 million a year prior, due to heightened R&D and administrative costs.
Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR) announced a Type B pre-BLA meeting with the FDA on July 12, 2022, for I/ONTAK, a treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). The Company plans to submit a Biologics License Application (BLA) in the second half of 2022, following FDA guidance. I/ONTAK is a purified formulation of the previously approved ONTAK, designed to target IL-2 receptors. Approximately 3,000 new CTCL cases are reported annually in the U.S., highlighting the potential market for this treatment.