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Immuron Limited develops and commercializes orally delivered targeted polyclonal antibodies for gastrointestinal infectious diseases. The Australian biopharmaceutical company uses a hyper-immune bovine colostrum platform and markets Travelan®, an over-the-counter product for travelers’ diarrhea and digestive tract protection, in Australia, the United States and Canada.
Recurring news covers Travelan sales by region, the Australian launch of ProIBS®, research funding and collaborations for enteric pathogens, and updates on clinical programs such as IMM-124E and IMM-529. Company announcements also discuss operating results, strategic updates, distribution expansion and investor conference presentations tied to its ASX and Nasdaq listings.
Immuron (NASDAQ: IMRN) has submitted a Clinical Study Report to the FDA for its completed Travelan® (IMM-124E) Phase 2 trial, with plans to request an end of Phase 2 meeting before proceeding to Phase 3. The study demonstrated statistically significant results in both immunology and microbiome responses.
The trial showed lower IgA and IgG levels in Travelan®-treated subjects compared to placebo, indicating reduced ETEC antigen exposure. There was also a significant reduction in colony forming units in subjects' stools after 48 hours (p=0.0121), suggesting faster pathogen clearance.
Microbiome analysis revealed that the Travelan® group maintained more stable gastrointestinal microbiota, with improved richness and diversity compared to placebo. The treatment group showed increased levels of beneficial bacteria and reduced inflammation-associated bacteria.
Additionally, a separate Uniformed Services University field study has randomized 776 subjects, with final enrollments expected in March 2025 and follow-up completion around June 2025.
Immuron (NASDAQ: IMRN) announces CEO Steven Lydeamore's upcoming presentation at the Small Cap Growth Virtual Investor Conference on December 5th, 2024, at 2:30 PM EST. The interactive online event allows real-time investor questions and will be archived for later viewing.
Recent highlights include a 172% increase in global sales to $4.90 million in FY24, with record Travelan® sales of $4.86 million. October 2024 saw record monthly sales of A$1.49 million. The company reports ~90% recruitment for the Travelan® Uniformed Services University Phase 4 trial and is planning a Phase 2 trial for IMM-529 following positive FDA pre-IND feedback.
Immuron (ASX: IMC; NASDAQ: IMRN) announced that CEO Steven Lydeamore delivered a presentation at the 21st Virtual Investor Summit Microcap Event on November 21. The company has made the presentation materials available on their corporate website under the presentations section.
Immuron (NASDAQ:IMRN) has announced its participation in the upcoming Q4 Virtual Investor Summit Microcap Event on November 21st. The company, which specializes in gut mediated diseases with one commercial product and two pipeline assets across three clinical programs, will deliver a presentation from 10:30am to 11:00am ET. The event features 40 micro-cap companies with catalysts and/or strong market performance. One-on-one meetings will be available throughout the day, and qualified investors can attend the event complimentarily, which includes live Q&A sessions.
Immuron (ASX: IMC; NASDAQ: IMRN) has announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Steven Lydeamore, will participate in a fireside chat at the Maxim Virtual Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 4:30 PM U.S. Eastern time. The company has made available a copy of the presentation covering the information to be discussed during the event on their official website. Interested parties can access the presentation materials at https://www.immuron.com.au/corporate-presentations/. This announcement has been authorized by Immuron 's board of directors.
Immuron (ASX: IMC; NASDAQ: IMRN) has reported strong sales growth for its over-the-counter immune supplement Travelan® in the September 2024 Quarter. Global sales reached AUD$1.5 million, up 13% from the previous quarter. In Australia, sales increased by 3% to AUD$1.007 million, while North American sales saw a significant jump of 48% to AUD$0.456 million.
Chief Commercial Officer Flavio Palumbo highlighted the company's achievements, including securing core ranging in nine additional Australian pharmacy banner groups, achieving the strongest monthly sales on amazon.com in the US, and expanding distribution to ten pharmacy/grocery retailers in Canada. These developments have contributed to Immuron's continued growth in both the Australian and North American markets.
Immuron (ASX: IMC; NASDAQ: IMRN) announced the completion of an interim analysis by the US Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) for a clinical trial evaluating a new oral therapeutic targeting Campylobacter and Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC). The trial, unrelated to Travelan®, showed 10.4% protective efficacy against moderate to severe campylobacteriosis. This result does not impact Immuron's plans for Travelan®, including the upcoming end of Phase 2 meeting with the FDA and potential Phase 3 trials in 2H 2025.
The study, funded by NMRC, involved 27 volunteers in a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Immuron's role was to produce a hyperimmune bovine colostrum product using NMRC's campylobacter/ETEC vaccine. The findings will be presented at the 22nd International Workshop on Campylobacter, Helicobacter & Related Organisms (CHRO 2024) on October 7, 2024.
Immuron continues to collaborate with NMRC and Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) on developing new hyperimmune products targeting various pathogens, aiming to address the high-priority need for preventative treatments against enteric diseases in the US Military.
Immuron (ASX: IMC; NASDAQ: IMRN) has received positive feedback from the FDA on its pre-IND package for IMM-529, a potential treatment for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). The company plans to file an IND application in the first half of 2025, followed by a Phase 2 trial. IMM-529 targets three C. diff virulence components and has shown promising results in pre-clinical models, including prevention of primary disease, protection against recurrence, and treatment of primary disease.
CDI affects over 400,000 people annually in the US, contributing to over 30,000 deaths. Market assessment indicates potential yearly revenue of US$93M for IMM-529 if positioned for second recurrence treatment, with potential for up to US$141M if used after first recurrence. The oral dosing of IMM-529 is viewed favorably by infectious disease experts.
Immuron (ASX: IMC; NASDAQ: IMRN) has announced a new $3.5 million (USD $2.3 million) research award from the U.S. Department of Defense to advance the development of Travelan®. The funding is for the Naval Medical Research Command (NMRC) and Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) to develop an enhanced formulation of Travelan, potentially expanding its coverage as a therapeutic measure against endemic military-relevant diarrheal pathogens.
The research will target key protective antigens of major enteric bacterial pathogens not present in the current product formulation. Immuron will negotiate a sub-award for collaboration with NMRC and WRAIR. This builds on the DoD's long-standing relationship with Immuron to evaluate Travelan's effectiveness against diarrheal pathogens, addressing a high-priority objective for the US Military in preventing infectious enteric diseases.
Immuron (ASX: IMC; NASDAQ: IMRN), an Australian biopharmaceutical company, announces CEO Steven Lydeamore's upcoming presentation at the Emerging Growth Conference on August 22nd, 2024. The interactive presentation, scheduled for 3:40 PM Eastern time and lasting 12 minutes, invites investors, advisors, and analysts to attend.
Participants can submit questions in advance to Questions@EmergingGrowth.com or during the event. Registration is required to attend and receive updates. If unable to join live, an archived webcast will be available on EmergingGrowth.com and the Emerging Growth YouTube Channel.