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HCW ups electroCore PT to $2.50 from $1.50

H.C. Wainwright raised its price target for electroCore (NASDAQ:ECOR) to $2.50 from $1.50, citing the FDA’s emergency use authorization of gammaCore, the company’s lead product, to treat COVID-19 patients. The stock...

July 15, 2020

Developments

Rigel Pharma fostamatinib being evaluated in COVID-19 pneumonia trial

Rigel Pharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:RIGL) fostamatinib is being evaluated in an investigator-sponsored study for the treatment of COVID-19 pneumonia. Fostamatinib, an oral spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK) inhibitor, is approved...

July 14, 2020

Developments

Akebia vadadustat being evaluated for COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome

Akebia Therapeutics’ (NASDAQ:AKBA) vadadustat is being evaluated in an investigator-sponsored study as a potential therapy to prevent and lessen the severity of COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome...

July 14, 2020

Developments

BioSig subsidiary begins enrollment in Phase 2 COVID-19 trial

ViralClear Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of BioSig Technologies (NASDAQ: BSGM), began enrolling patients in its Phase 2 clinical trial of merimepodib for the treatment of COVID-19. Merimepodib is an orally...

July 13, 2020

Developments

Bellerophon treats first COVID-19 patient in Phase 3 INOpulse study

Bellerophon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BLPH) treated the first patient in its Phase 3 study evaluating INOpulse, a pulsed nitric oxide system, for the treatment of COVID-19. The study will enroll up to 500 patients requiring...

July 13, 2020

Developments

FDA authorizes emergency use of electroCore’s vagus nerve stimulation in COVID-19 patients

The FDA has issued an emergency use authorization for electroCore’s (NASDAQ:ECOR) gammaCore Sapphire CV non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (nVNS) to treat adult patients with known or suspected COVID-19. The FDA has...

July 13, 2020

Developments

Hepion Pharma posts preclinical data supporting two-pronged approach treating COVID-19 with CRV431

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) reported that its anti-fibrotic drug candidate, CRV431, was efficacious in two distinct preclinical research models related to COVID-19 disease. CRV431 demonstrated strong anti...

July 7, 2020

Developments

Luminal BioSciences provides guidance on milestones; begins collecting plasma from COVID-19 recovered donors

Liminal BioSciences (NASDAQ, TSX:LMNL) provided a guidance update on the timing of certain expected key milestones for 2020. The company withdrew guidance in May because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement, Kenneth...

July 1, 2020

Developments

Kamada IgG therapy cleared for compassionate COVID-19 use in Israel

Kamada (NASDAQ, TASE:KMDA) completed manufacturing of the first batch of its plasma-derived immunoglobulin (IgG) product for the treatment of COVID-19 and the initial vials are available for compassionate use in Israel...

June 17, 2020

Developments

PharmAust lab tests show positive signs for suppressing COVID-19

PharmAust (ASX:PAA) posted positive preliminary results in experiments aimed at inhibiting the virus that causes COVID-19. PharmAust, which traditionally is focused on repurposing existing drugs for cancer therapy, is...

June 4, 2020

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HCW ups electroCore PT to $2.50 from $1.50

Rigel Pharma fostamatinib being evaluated in COVID-19 pneumonia trial

Akebia vadadustat being evaluated for COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome

BioSig subsidiary begins enrollment in Phase 2 COVID-19 trial

Bellerophon treats first COVID-19 patient in Phase 3 INOpulse study

FDA authorizes emergency use of electroCore’s vagus nerve stimulation in COVID-19 patients

Hepion Pharma posts preclinical data supporting two-pronged approach treating COVID-19 with CRV431

Luminal BioSciences provides guidance on milestones; begins collecting plasma from COVID-19 recovered donors

Kamada IgG therapy cleared for compassionate COVID-19 use in Israel

PharmAust lab tests show positive signs for suppressing COVID-19

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