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FDA approves Eiger’s Zokinvy for progeria

The FDA approved Eiger BioPharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:EIGR) Zokinvy for the treatment of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome and progeroid laminopathies. Progeria is an extremely rare and fatal disease caused by a...

November 23, 2020

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Eiger doses first COVID-19 patients with peginterferon lambda

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EIGR) dosed the first patients in its Phase 2 study of peginterferon lambda for the treatment of mild COVID-19. The study will enroll some 120 patients who will receive either a single...

April 30, 2020

Developments

Eiger initiates rolling NDA for progeria drug candidate

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EIGR) initiated a rolling NDA submission to the FDA for lonafarnib for the treatment of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome and progeroid laminopathies. Progeria is an extremely rare...

December 17, 2019

Developments

Eiger gets FDA breakthrough therapy designation for HDV drug candidate

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals’ (NASDAQ:EIGR) peginterferon lambda (lambda) received FDA breakthrough therapy designation for the treatment of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection. HDV is the most severe form of human viral...

August 21, 2019

Developments

Eiger presents positive Phase 2 results for hepatitis D candidate

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EIGR) presented positive post-treatment results from its Phase 2 trial of lambda interferon monotherapy (LIMT) in patients with chronic hepatitis D virus (HDV). The study enrolled 33...

April 12, 2019

Developments

Eiger BioPharma presents additional lonafarnib data in HDV

Eiger BioPharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EIGR) presented additional positive lonafarnib (LNF) data from the LOWR hepatitis delta virus (HDV) program at the International Liver Congress 2018 in Paris. A sub-analysis of the LOWR...

April 17, 2018

Feature

Eiger BioPharma has multiple catalysts in orphan diseases in 2018

By Len Zehrs Despite a failed Phase 2 trial in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), Eiger BioPharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:EIGR) still has multiple shots on goal with its targeted therapies for orphan diseases, including a...

February 6, 2018

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FDA approves Eiger’s Zokinvy for progeria

Eiger doses first COVID-19 patients with peginterferon lambda

Eiger initiates rolling NDA for progeria drug candidate

Eiger gets FDA breakthrough therapy designation for HDV drug candidate

Eiger presents positive Phase 2 results for hepatitis D candidate

Eiger BioPharma presents additional lonafarnib data in HDV

Eiger BioPharma has multiple catalysts in orphan diseases in 2018

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