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Biopharma Pulse - 4/11 - 4/15 Week in Review

  • Writer: BPIQ
    BPIQ
  • Apr 15, 2022
  • 2 min read

As we have reached the middle of April, we review moves from smid-cap biopharma companies during this past week. See Table 1 for weekly moves and moves YTD for companies and categories on BPIQ.com compared to XBI.


Table 1. BPIQ company weekly/monthly moves and YTD moves




Highlights for the week of 4/11-4/15


Biggest positive move

  • $VERU +243.7% Veru’s Novel COVID-19 Drug Candidate Reduces Deaths by 55% in Hospitalized Patients in Interim Analysis of Phase 3 Study; Independent Data Monitoring Committee Halts Study Early for Overwhelming Efficacy.


Biggest negative move

  • $BCYC -48.9% Bicycle Therapeutics Announces Interim BT8009 Phase I Clinical Trial Results at the 2022 AACR Annual Meeting.


Additional big moves

  • $RVVTF +50% Revive Therapeutics Provides Update on Phase 3 Clinical Trial for Bucillamine in COVID-19

  • $LYRA +42.2% Lyra Therapeutics Announces Closing of $100.5 Million Private Placement.

  • $SRRA +41.3% GSK Reaches Agreement to Acquire Late-Stage Biopharmaceutical Company Sierra Oncology For $1.9bn.

  • $ATNM +24.0% Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Immedica Announce Commercialization Agreement for Iomab-B (131I apamistamab) in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.

  • MTNB +23.3% BioNTech and Matinas BioPharma Announce Exclusive Research Collaboration to Evaluate Novel Delivery Technology for mRNA-based Vaccines.

  • $INMB +12.2% INmune Bio Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 XPro1595 Trial for Treatment of Neuroinflammation as a Cause of Alzheimer’s disease

  • $GALT +10.1% Galectin Therapeutics Reports the Positive Outcome of the First Data and Safety Monitoring Board for NAVIGATE, its Seamless, Adaptive Phase 2b/3 Study of Belapectin in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis Caused by Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • $TGTX -4.4% TG Therapeutics Announces Voluntary Withdrawal of the BLA/sNDA for U2 to Treat Patients with CLL and SLL.

  • $PRQR -12.6% ProQR Announces Additional Sepofarsen Illuminate Trial Analyses and Provides Update on Company Strategy.

  • $AGRX -13.1% AGILE THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES FIRST QUARTER 2022 PRESCRIPTION DATA FOR TWIRLA®

  • $NKTR -19.6% Nektar and Bristol Myers Squibb Announce Update on Clinical Development Program for Bempegaldesleukin (BEMPEG) in Combination with Opdivo (nivolumab)

  • $MYOV -25.1% Myovant Sciences and Pfizer Provide Update on Supplemental New Drug Application for MYFEMBREE® for the Management of Moderate to Severe Pain Associated with Endometriosis.

  • $RUBY -37.6% Rubius Therapeutics Reports Updated Clinical Data at AACR from the Ongoing Monotherapy Phase 1 Arm of the Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of RTX-240 in Advanced Solid Tumors Demonstrating Single-Agent Activity and Favorable Tolerability

  • $FULC -37.8% Fulcrum Therapeutics® Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)

  • $ZSAN -42.7% Zosano Pharma Announces Reverse Stock Split Effective Today




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