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News and updates for Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (PLX) center on its activities as a biopharmaceutical company focused on rare disease therapeutics and recombinant proteins produced with its proprietary ProCellEx® plant cell-based expression system. This page aggregates company press releases, financial announcements and clinical program updates that reflect how Protalix is developing and commercializing enzyme replacement therapies and advancing its pipeline.
Investors and followers of PLX can find coverage of commercial performance for the company’s approved products, including Elfabrio® for Fabry disease and Elelyso® (taliglucerase alfa) for Gaucher disease, supplied to partners such as Chiesi, Pfizer and Fiocruz in Brazil. News items also describe how these established revenue streams support Protalix’s research and development efforts.
Another key theme in Protalix news is pipeline progress. The company regularly reports on PRX–115, a plant cell-expressed recombinant PEGylated uricase for uncontrolled gout, including Phase 1 data and regulatory milestones like the submission of an IND to the FDA for a planned Phase 2 trial. Updates also cover PRX–119, a long-acting DNase I candidate for NETs-related and rare renal diseases, and the company’s collaboration with Secarna Pharmaceuticals to discover antisense oligonucleotide therapies for rare kidney indications.
Regulatory and corporate developments appear frequently in PLX news, such as EMA evaluations of new dosing regimens for Elfabrio, inclusion in the Russell 3000® and 2000® Indexes, at-the-market equity program amendments, executive appointments and outcomes of stockholder meetings or legal matters. Bookmark this page to follow how Protalix’s commercial partnerships, clinical trials and strategic collaborations evolve over time.
Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE American: PLX) announced its participation in a Virtual KOL Roundtable scheduled for October 28, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. EDT. The event will focus on the company and its lead drug candidate, pegunigalsidase alfa (PRX–102), aimed at treating Fabry Disease. Moderated by Dror Bashan and Eyal Rubin, the discussion will include Dr. David G. Warnock from the University of Alabama to address treatment landscapes and unmet medical needs. The presentation will be accessible via the company’s website and available for replay for two weeks.
Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: PLX) announced it will release its third quarter 2020 financial results and business update on October 29, 2020. The management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EDT to discuss the results and provide insights into the company's operations. Protalix focuses on developing recombinant therapeutic proteins using its ProCellEx system, with a pipeline that includes treatments for related diseases. Investors can access the call via the company's website or designated phone numbers.
Chiesi Global Rare Diseases and Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE: PLX) have launched an Expanded Access Program (EAP) in the U.S. for pegunigalsidase alfa, aimed at treating Fabry disease. This initiative enables broader patient access to the investigational drug, currently under FDA review through a Biologics License Application (BLA). The EAP targets patients with Fabry disease who lack satisfactory treatment options. Treatment will involve bi-weekly infusions of pegunigalsidase alfa, with data collected on adverse events. The drug's safety and effectiveness have yet to be established by the FDA.
Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE American: PLX) announced on September 3, 2020, that it has regained compliance with all continued listing standards of the NYSE American. This follows a deficiency notification received on August 26, 2019. The company met the $50 million market capitalization exemption, allowing it to continue trading without restrictions. Protalix is known for its plant cell-based protein expression system, ProCellEx, and its investigational drug, pegunigalsidase alfa, is under review by the FDA for Fabry disease treatment.
Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: PLX) announced that its CEO, Dror Bashan, will present at the H.C. Wainwright 22nd Annual Global Investment Virtual Conference on September 15, 2020, at 12:00 PM ET. This virtual event runs from September 14-16, 2020. A live webcast of the presentation will be available on Protalix's website, with a replay accessible for at least 15 days afterward. Protalix specializes in recombinant therapeutic proteins through its ProCellEx® plant-based expression system, which has FDA-approved products including taliglucerase alfa.
Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE American: PLX) has completed the treatment period of its Phase III BRIGHT clinical trial for pegunigalsidase alfa (PRX–102) aimed at treating Fabry disease. The company is finalizing the data analysis process amid COVID-19 restrictions and expects to announce top-line results in Q4 2020. This trial follows positive results from the earlier Phase III BRIDGE trial. Additionally, Protalix has filed a BLA for PRX–102 with the FDA, targeting a PDUFA date of January 27, 2021, marking significant progress in their drug development pipeline.
Protalix BioTherapeutics (PLX) announced that the FDA has accepted its Biologics License Application (BLA) for pegunigalsidase alfa and granted it Priority Review for treating Fabry disease. The FDA set a decision date for January 27, 2021, under the Accelerated Approval pathway. The submission includes data from completed Phase I/II trials and ongoing studies of PRX-102. This designation significantly shortens the review period, indicating potential for substantial benefits in treating serious conditions. The company aims to establish a new treatment option for Fabry patients.
Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE American: PLX) reported its Q2 2020 financial results, highlighting significant milestones despite COVID-19 challenges. The company announced positive topline results from its BRIDGE Phase III trial of PRX–102 for Fabry disease and submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the FDA. Q2 revenues reached $10.9 million, a 12% year-on-year decrease mainly due to lower R&D revenues. Research expenses fell by 31% to $9.2 million. Protalix remains financially stable with $4.8 million in cash and $35.2 million in bank deposits, indicating a solid foundation for future growth.
Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: PLX) announced its participation in the BTIG Virtual Biotechnology Conference on August 10-11, 2020. Dror Bashan, the CEO, will present in a fireside chat format on August 10 at 2:00 PM ET. The presentation can be viewed live on the company’s website and will be available for replay for 15 days. Protalix is known for its proprietary ProCellEx® system for producing therapeutic proteins and has a pipeline targeting diseases like Fabry disease and cystic fibrosis.
Protalix BioTherapeutics (NYSE: PLX) announced it will release its second quarter 2020 financial results and business update on August 10, 2020, at 8:30 a.m. EDT. A conference call with management will follow to discuss the results. Protalix, known for its ProCellEx® plant cell-based protein expression system, has developed recombinant therapeutic proteins, including taliglucerase alfa. The company has ongoing partnerships for product development, notably with Chiesi Farmaceutici for pegunigalsidase alfa aimed at Fabry disease.