Relief Therapeut Stock Price, News & Analysis

Relief Therapeutics and NRx Pharmaceuticals have finalized settlement agreements resolving litigation between them. Key outcomes include Relief acquiring all assets related to the aviptadil development program, including regulatory filings and clinical data. Relief will now exclusively develop and commercialize aviptadil, continuing its Right to Try Program for two years. Moreover, Relief will make milestone payments to NeuroRx for commercial approval and pay royalties, capped at $30 million. The companies have agreed not to compete in aviptadil development.

Relief Therapeutics Holding SA will present at the 15th Annual Biotech Showcase and host investor meetings on January 9-10, 2023, in San Francisco. CEO Jack Weinstein will provide insights into the company’s rare disease portfolio and commercial strategy. The Biotech Showcase presentation is scheduled for January 10 at 3:30 PM PST. The company focuses on developing novel treatments for rare diseases and holds a diverse pipeline, including products for phenylketonuria and epidermolysis bullosa.

Relief Therapeutics Holding SA (SIX:RLF, OTCQB:RLFTF, RLFTY) has announced an extension of its pending litigation settlement with NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. until November 7, 2022. This extension provides both parties additional time to finalize their tentative settlement agreement, although there are no guarantees of a successful conclusion. Relief is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for rare diseases and has a diverse pipeline, including therapies for metabolic disorders and pulmonary indications.

Relief Therapeutics has filed Amendment No. 2 to its Form F-6 Registration Statement with the U.S. SEC to implement a reverse split of its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs), changing the ratio from 1:150 to 1:200. This change will take effect on November 3, 2022, as part of Relief's strategy to uplist its ADRs to the NASDAQ. The new ratio means that three new ADRs will be issued for every four existing ADRs. Relief aims to enhance accessibility for U.S. investors and maintain rights comparable to holders of ordinary shares.

Relief Therapeutics announced the promotion of Paolo Galfetti to Chief Operating Officer, effective October 14, 2022. Galfetti will maintain his role as CEO of APR Applied Pharma Research and continue his contributions to Relief's Board of Directors. With extensive experience in the pharmaceutical sector and a pivotal role in Relief's management since APR's acquisition, Galfetti is expected to enhance the company’s strategic initiatives, particularly the U.S. launch of PKU GOLIKE. Relief focuses on developing treatments for rare diseases, with significant ongoing projects including ACER-001 and aviptadil.

Relief Therapeutics has launched PKU GOLIKE in the U.S., a medical food for managing phenylketonuria (PKU). This launch, aided by an exclusive distributor, fulfills a milestone from the acquisition of APR Applied Pharma Research. Relief will make a milestone payment of CHF 2.8 million and issue 150 million shares, increasing its treasury by 200 million shares. Approximately 20,000 PKU patients in the U.S. require this dietary supplement for metabolic management. PKU GOLIKE offers improved patient compliance with its unique formulation, previously available in the E.U. since 2019.

Relief Therapeutics has appointed a leading national health services company as the exclusive distributor of PKU GOLIKE in the U.S. This product is a next-generation medical food developed for managing phenylketonuria (PKU) using patented Physiomimic™ technology, aimed at enhancing patient compliance. In 2023, the company plans to file for approval of APR-OD032, expanding its offerings for PKU treatment. The collaboration boosts the company's market approach and aims to improve patient access to innovative dietary solutions.

Relief Therapeutics has announced the initiation of an Investigator Initiated Trial for Nexodyn to address Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB), a rare skin condition affecting about 250,000 patients globally. The trial, approved by the IRB, will be led by Professor Amy Paller at a Chicago hospital, enrolling 15 participants over 12 weeks. This trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of APR-TD011, a hypochlorous acid topical spray, in managing EB wounds. Positive outcomes could lead to FDA and EMA approvals, enhancing treatment options for EB patients.

Relief Therapeutics announced its half-year results for 2022, reporting revenues of CHF 3.24 million from product sales, licensing fees, and royalties. The company anticipates the U.S. launch of PKU GOLIKE in Q4 2022, following the acquisition of commercialization rights for a new dosage form of a prescription drug for PKU. The FDA accepted the NDA for ACER-001 with a decision expected by January 15, 2023. However, the company incurred a net loss of CHF 26.5 million, driven by increased expenses and an impairment charge of CHF 8.2 million on intangible assets.