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Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering novel antibiotics for resistant Gram-positive infections. This dedicated news hub provides investors and healthcare professionals with essential updates on the company's scientific advancements and regulatory progress.

Access timely reports on clinical trial developments, including Phase 3 preparations for ibezapolstat targeting C. difficile infections. Stay informed about patent grants, research collaborations, and financial disclosures that demonstrate ACXP's commitment to addressing antimicrobial resistance through targeted DNA polymerase IIIC inhibition technology.

Our curated collection features press releases detailing milestone achievements, peer-reviewed study publications, and strategic partnership announcements. All content is verified for accuracy and relevance to support informed decision-making in the evolving antibiotic development landscape.

Bookmark this page for direct access to Acurx's latest progress in creating narrow-spectrum therapies that combat priority pathogens while preserving microbiome balance – a critical differentiator in modern infectious disease treatment.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) announced it will release its 2021 third quarter financial results on November 15, 2021, at 8:30 am ET. CEO David P. Luci and CFO Robert G. Shawah will host a conference call to discuss the results and provide a business update. Acurx is developing Ibezapolstat, a novel antibiotic targeting resistant bacterial infections, which has received FDA designations including Fast Track and Qualified Infectious Disease Product for its potential treatment of C. difficile. The company is preparing for a Phase 2b clinical trial.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACXP) announced promising results for ibezapolstat in a Phase 2a clinical trial targeting Clostridioides difficile infections during the IDWeek 2021 conference. The trial highlighted a 100% eradication rate of C. difficile by day three and showed favorable microbiome effects compared to vancomycin, including growth of beneficial bacteria. The company is advancing to a Phase 2b trial this quarter to compare ibezapolstat with vancomycin, focusing on pharmacokinetics and microbiome changes.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) announced its participation in the A.G.P. Biotech and Specialty Pharma Conference on October 13, 2021. The event will feature one-on-one virtual investor meetings aimed at discussing the company's innovative antibiotic developments targeting difficult bacterial infections.

The company's pipeline includes candidates for treating Clostridioides difficile, MRSA, VRE, and drug-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae. For more information, visit www.acurxpharma.com.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACXP) announced a scientific poster presentation at IDWeek 2021 focusing on its Phase 2a clinical trial of Ibezapolstat for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). The trial has shown 100% success in eliminating the infection without recurrence among 10 treated patients, leading to the early termination of the Phase 2a segment. A Phase 2b trial will further investigate Ibezapolstat against vancomycin in 64 patients. CDI is a significant healthcare issue, with annual U.S. infections approaching 600,000 and a mortality rate of about 9.3%.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACXP) announced its upcoming inclusion in the Russell Microcap Index effective September 20, 2021. This inclusion is based on market-capitalization rankings and style attributes, lasting for one year. The company aims to develop a new class of antibiotics, with its lead candidate, ibezapolstat, targeting C. difficile infections. CEO David P. Luci highlighted that this recognition enhances the company's visibility among investors and reflects progress in their drug development objectives.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACXP) announced that David P. Luci, President & CEO, will present at the H.C. Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference on September 13, 2021, at 7:00 A.M. ET. This conference will take place from September 13-15, 2021. Investors can access the live presentation via a webcast link provided in the press release. Acurx focuses on developing novel antibiotics for challenging infections, targeting Gram-positive bacteria such as Clostridioides difficile and MRSA.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) reported its second quarter 2021 results, highlighting significant developments in its antibiotic research. The company received a $500,000 grant from Health Holland for collaboration on DNA pol IIIC inhibitors and filed a provisional patent for ibezapolstat aimed at treating C. difficile Infection (CDI). Financially, Acurx showed a net loss of $4.0 million for the quarter, up from $0.9 million the previous year, with increased administrative expenses of $3.9 million. As of June 30, 2021, the cash balance stood at $17.1 million.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on innovative antibiotics, will have its President & CEO, David P. Luci, present at the Emerging Growth Conference on August 18, 2021, at 11:15 a.m. Eastern Time. This interactive online event aims to engage current stockholders and the investment community, allowing for potential Q&A. The conference will be webcast live and archived for 30 days on the company's website. Acurx is developing antibiotics targeting hard-to-treat infections, including MRSA and VRE.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ACXP) announced a $500,000 grant from Health Holland to support a collaborative research project with Leiden University Medical Center. This project aims to explore the structure of DNA polymerase C from multi-drug resistant bacteria, enhancing the development of new antibiotics. Acurx will begin a Phase 2b clinical trial for Clostridioides difficile Infection (CDI) in late 2021, following promising results from an earlier trial where 100% of patients achieved primary efficacy endpoints. The research may lead to innovative treatments for serious Gram-positive pathogens.

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Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACXP) will release its Q2 2021 financial results on August 17, 2021, at 8:30 a.m. ET. A conference call will be hosted by President David P. Luci and CFO Robert G. Shawah to discuss these results and provide a business update. The company is developing ibezapolstat, a novel oral antibiotic for C. difficile infection, which has received FDA designations as a Qualified Infectious Disease Product and Fast Track designation. Acurx plans to enroll in a Phase 2b efficacy study by the end of 2021.

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