William Blair upgraded Agile Therapeutics (NASDAQ:AGRX) to “outperform” after an FDA advisory committee voted overwhelmingly to approve its resubmitted NDA for the Twirla transdermal combined hormonal contraceptive...
REGENXBIO (NASDAQ:RGNX) exercised its option to license Clearside Biomedical’s (NASDAQ:CLSD) in-office, SCS Microinjector for the delivery of adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based therapeutics. The agreement includes, but...
Biostage (OTCQB:BSTG) filed an IND with the FDA for its Cellspan esophageal implant (CEI). According to Biostage, patients who require surgical treatment for esophageal disease have complication rates of more than 50%...
Oyster Point Pharma (NASDAQ:OYST) priced an initial public offering of five million common shares at a price of $16 each to raise gross proceeds of $80-million. The offering is expected to close on Nov. 4. The company...
Surmodics (NASDAQ:SRDX) received FDA breakthrough device designation for its sirolimus-coated balloon (SCB), called Sundance, for the treatment of critical limb ischemia (CLI) and below-the-knee arterial disease. CLI...
TG Therapeutics (NASDAQ:TGTX) reported the follicular lymphoma (FL) cohort of the its Phase 2b pivotal trial of umbralisib met the primary endpoint of overall response rate (ORR). The trial included 188 FL patients who...
Echelon Wealth Partners launched coverage of IntelGenx (TSXV:IGX; OTCQX:IGXT) with a “speculative buy” rating and price target of $1.60 (Canadian). The stock closed at 73 cents on Oct. 29. The firm’s flagship...
Liminal BioSciences (TSX:LMNL; OTCQX:PFSCF) plans to present two scientific posters with new preclinical development in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) at the American Heart Association annual...
SVB Leerink upgraded Deciphera Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:DCPH) to “market perform” from “underperform” and raised its price target to $34 from $29 after the FDA decided to split competitor Blueprint Medicines’ NDA...
Profound Medical’s (TSX:PRN; OTCQX:PRFMD) common shares have been certified for listing on The Nasdaq Stock Market, with trading slated to begin on Oct. 29 under the stock symbol “PROF.” The company’s common...
Chardan Healthcare Acquisition (NYSE:CHAC), a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by affiliates of Chardan Capital Markets, closed its merger with BiomX Ltd., a microbiome company developing both natural and...