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ThursdayApr 15, 2021 12:09 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Shareholder Letter Outlines Program Highlights, Provides Business Update

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, nonsystemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, has shared a letter to shareholders from chair, president and CEO James Sapirstein. The letter noted that AZRX is on track to launch its niclosamide programs in the clinic, noting that just this month the company announced the initiation of RESERVOIR, its Phase 2 clinical trial of niclosamide for the treatment of COVID-19-related gastrointestinal infections; the company also established an agreement with PPD Inc. (“PPD”), a leading clinical research organization, to manage the upcoming Phase 1b/2a ICI-AC trial, planned for Q2…

TuesdayApr 13, 2021 2:29 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Enters Agreement for Upcoming Phase 1b/2a Clinical Trial

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, nonsystemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, has entered into an agreement with PPD Inc. (NASDAQ: PPD) for its upcoming phase 1b/2a clinical trial. PPD, a leading global contract research organization will manage the clinical trial using both oral immediate-release tablet and topical rectal enema foam formulations of micronized oral niclosamide, or FW-420 (“CRO”). The trial is designed to evaluate proprietary formulations of micronized niclosamide for grade 1 colitis and diarrhea in oncology patients receiving treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (“ICIs”). This is the second clinical trial involving niclosamide that the…

TuesdayApr 06, 2021 11:00 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Initiates Phase 2 RESERVOIR Trial for Treatment of COVID-19 GI Infections

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, today announced that it has initiated its Phase 2 RESERVOIR clinical trial of a proprietary oral formulation of micronized niclosamide (“FW-1022”) for the treatment of COVID-19-related gastrointestinal (GI) infections. Patient enrollment is expected to begin in April 2021 with topline data anticipated in the first quarter of 2022. “Initiation of the Phase 2 clinical trial of FW-1022 for the treatment of COVID-19 GI infection, or the RESERVOIR trial, is a significant milestone for AzurRx and an important advance in the…

ThursdayApr 01, 2021 12:24 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Announces Key Results from Phase 2b OPTION 2 Clinical Trial

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, nonsystemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, has shared key takeaways from its topline results on its Phase 2b OPTION 2 clinical trial. The trial studied AzurRx’s drug candidate MS1819 in the treatment of cystic fibrosis (“CF”) patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (“EPI”). MS1819 is a recombinant lipase enzyme for the treatment of exocrine pancreatic insufficiency associated with cystic fibrosis and chronic pancreatitis. The trial results were shared during a March 31, 2021, conference call hosted by AzurRx president, CEO and chair James Sapirstein and AzurRx chief medical…

MondayMar 22, 2021 10:05 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Completes Enrollment in Phase 2 MS1819-PERT Combination Clinical Trial

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, today announced completion of enrollment in its Phase 2 trial evaluating MS1819 in combination with the current standard of care, porcine-derived pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (“PERT”). The combination trial is for the treatment of severe exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (“EPI”) in patients with cystic fibrosis (“CF”). “We are very pleased to have completed enrollment in our Phase 2 MS1819 plus PERT combination therapy clinical trial,” said James Sapirstein, president, CEO and chairman of AzurRx. “Based on the very encouraging clinical results…

TuesdayMar 16, 2021 1:39 pm

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Completes Enrollment in Upcoming Phase 2b Clinical Trial of Cystic Fibrosis Treatment

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, nonsystemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, has announced the completion of enrollment for its phase 2b OPTION 2 clinical trial to investigate MS1819 in cystic fibrosis (“CF”) patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (“EPI”). According to the announcement, the company enrolled 30 CF patients for the study, which is anticipated to return top line data by the end of Q1 2021. The upcoming phase 2b, multicenter study will investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of MS1819 in a head-to-head comparison against the current porcine enzyme replacement therapy…

WednesdayMar 10, 2021 11:10 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Announces Participation in Emerging Growth Virtual Conference

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a company specializing in the development of nonsystemic, recombinant therapies for gastrointestinal diseases, has announced that its CEO James Sapirstein will present at the virtual Maxim Group Emerging Growth Virtual Conference. The two-day conference is slated for March 17–18, 2021. During the online event, all registered attendees will be able to access Sapirstein’s presentation on demand. The presentation will include an overview of AzurRx BioPharma, including its business and clinical-development programs; Sapirstein will also talk about goals and accomplishments the company is working toward in 2021. Following the presentation, Sapirstein and other members of the AzurRx management team will…

MondayMar 08, 2021 11:16 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Announces Plans to Participate in 33rd Annual ROTH Conference, $10M Registered Direct Offering

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, today announced that its CEO and Chairman, James Sapirstein, will participate in a panel discussion during the ROTH Conference slated to be held virtually from March 15-17, 2021. According to the update, the panel, “Therapeutics Against SARS-CoV-2 – Viral Variants Will Not Fade Away: A discussion of various developmental therapeutics for SARS-CoV-2 infection,” is scheduled to begin at 12:00 p.m. ET on March 15, 2021. During the panel, Sapirstein will discuss the need for drug therapies to address issues related to COVID-19, including…

TuesdayMar 02, 2021 10:46 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) to Participate in ‘Fireside Chat’ at Upcoming H.C. Wainwright Conference

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, today announced that its chairman and CEO, James Sapirstein, will participate in a “fireside chat” with Yi Chen, managing director, Equity Research at H.C. Wainwright, during the H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference being held virtually March 9-11, 2021. Sapirstein will provide an overview of AzurRx’ business and clinical development programs and discuss anticipated 2021 milestones during the fireside chat scheduled to take place at 7:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, March 9. Additionally, Sapirstein and members of the AzurRx management team will be…

WednesdayFeb 24, 2021 9:43 am

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX) Appoints New Chairman of the Board

AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, today announced the appointment of James Sapirstein, president and CEO, as chairman of the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Sapirstein succeeds Edward J. Borkowski, who joined the AzurRx board in May 2015 and has served as chairman since April 2016. Borkowski will remain as lead independent director of the board of directors. “Having served on AzurRx’s board since 2015, I am committed to ensuring a prosperous future for the company,” said Borkowski. “Under James’ leadership, AzurRx has strategically expanded…

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