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ABVC BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABVC) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing therapeutic solutions in the fields of oncology/hematology, central nervous systems (CNS), and ophthalmology. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Fremont, California, the company is focused on addressing unmet medical needs through its pipeline of innovative drugs and medical devices.
ABVC BioPharma, along with its subsidiaries like BioLite, Inc. and BioFirst Corporation, has an active pipeline comprising six drugs and one medical device (ABV-1701/Vitargus®) under development. ABVC harnesses licensed technology from renowned research institutions such as Stanford University, the University of California at San Francisco, and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to conduct proof-of-concept trials up to Phase II of clinical development. The company’s flagship product, Vitargus®, is a groundbreaking vitreous substitute for retinal detachment surgery and is currently undergoing global clinical trials.
The company’s drug candidates include:
- ABV-1501 – A combination therapy for triple-negative breast cancer.
- ABV-1504 – Designed for treating major depressive disorder (MDD).
- ABV-1505 – Targets attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
- ABV-1702 – For the treatment of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).
- ABV-1703 – Focused on the treatment of pancreatic cancer.
- ABV-1601 – Aimed at treating depression in cancer patients.
ABVC has entered several strategic partnerships and licensing agreements to advance its pipeline. These include co-development agreements with Rgene Corporation and BiohopeKing Corporation for ABV-1501, and collaborative efforts with BioFirst Corporation for the co-development of BFC-1401 vitreous substitute for vitrectomy and ABV-1701 Vitargus for retinal detachment or vitreous hemorrhage.
Recent achievements include a global licensing agreement with AiBtl BioPharma Inc. for CNS drugs targeting MDD and ADHD, valued at $667 million, and the acquisition of a U.S. patent for the use of PDC-1421 (Polygala extract) in treating ADHD. ABVC is also involved in strategic investments such as the acquisition of real estate in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, to develop plant factories for its botanical drug pipeline.
ABVC BioPharma is committed to bringing high-efficacy, low-toxicity botanically based solutions to the market, improving health outcomes for patients worldwide. The company’s focus on strategic partnerships, innovative research, and global clinical trials positions it as a significant player in the biopharmaceutical industry.
ABVC BioPharma announces its ABV-1504 drug as a potential safer alternative to Prozac, which faces discontinuation due to side effects concerns. The drug's active ingredient, PDC-1421 (derived from Radix Polygala), has shown promising results in treating Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and ADHD, achieving a MADRS score reduction of -13.21 from baseline over 6 weeks.
The company has completed Phase II clinical trials and is moving towards Phase III trials globally, with patents valid until 2041. The treatment demonstrates fewer adverse effects compared to traditional antidepressants, positioning it strategically in growing markets. The global MDD market is expected to reach $14.96 billion by 2032, while the ADHD treatment market shows a 7.3% CAGR through 2032.
ABVC BioPharma (NASDAQ: ABVC) has received a $200,000 initial cash payment from OncoX BioPharma as part of a strategic licensing agreement for oncology-related products. This payment represents the first installment of a potential $5 million in licensing fees from OncoX. The company has now accumulated $546,000 in total cash payments from three strategic partners.
Under the agreement, ABVC and its subsidiaries BioLite Inc. and Rgene can each receive up to 10M OncoX shares, $5M in cash payments, and royalties up to $50M post-product launch. The partnership aims to advance breakthrough therapies in oncology, targeting a market projected to reach $393.61 billion by 2032 with a 9.20% CAGR.
ABVC BioPharma reported significant Q3 2024 financial improvements, achieving its first operational profit. Revenue increased to $389,276 from $15,884 in Q3 2023. Net loss decreased to $134,272 from $3.37 million, with EPS improving to $(0.02) from $(0.82). The company secured multiple licensing agreements, including partnerships with ForSeeCon Eye for Vitargus®, potentially generating $187 million. Clinical developments include completed Phase II trials for ABV-1504 in Major Depressive Disorder and ongoing Phase IIb trials for ADHD. Cash position improved to $137,344, with shareholders' equity at $7.98 million.
ABVC BioPharma has received an additional $50,000 in licensing fees from AiBtl BioPharma Inc., bringing the total payments from strategic partners to $346,000. This payment is part of a broader agreement related to ABVC's psychiatric disorder pipeline, which includes treatments for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The pipeline is valued at $667M by third-party evaluators.
ABVC has received 23M AiBtl shares as part of the first milestone and will obtain royalties up to $100M after product launch. The company is positioned in growing markets, with the global MDD market projected to reach $14.96 billion by 2032 and the global ADHD treatment market expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% through 2032. The global botanical drug market is forecasted to reach $3.2 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 39%.
ABVC BioPharma (NASDAQ: ABVC) reported strong Q2 2024 financial results and strategic achievements. Key highlights include:
1. Executed global licensing agreements potentially providing up to $292 million in income
2. Received $116,000 in cash milestone income
3. Improved EPS by 86.8% year-over-year to -$0.09
4. Increased revenue to $117,142, up from $6,109 in Q2 2023
5. Maintained $7.8 million in shareholders' equity
6. Obtained multiple patents and FDA approvals for treatments in major depressive disorder, ADHD, and ophthalmology
7. Completed Phase II trials for MDD and initiated Phase IIb trials for ADHD
ABVC is focusing on advancing its pipeline, expanding partnerships, and driving sustainable growth in oncology/hematology, CNS, and ophthalmology.
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