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Citius Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXR) is a specialty biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development and commercialization of first-in-class critical care products. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Cranford, New Jersey, Citius focuses on providing innovative treatments in areas such as anti-infectives, oncology, and stem cell therapy.
The company's diversified pipeline includes several late-stage product candidates:
- Mino-Lok®: An antibiotic lock solution used to salvage infected catheters in patients with catheter-related bloodstream infections. This product is currently in pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials.
- Mino-Wrap®: A liquifying gel-based wrap designed to reduce tissue expander infections following breast reconstructive surgeries.
- Halo-Lido®: A topical corticosteroid-lidocaine formulation intended to provide anti-inflammatory and anesthetic relief for individuals suffering from hemorrhoids. Enrollment in its Phase 2b trial has been completed.
- LYMPHIR™ (denileukin diftitox): An IL-2-based immunotherapy for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) and peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). The Biologics License Application (BLA) for LYMPHIR is currently under review by the FDA, with a PDUFA target action date set for August 13, 2024.
- NoveCite™: A mesenchymal stem cell therapy aimed at treating acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Recently, Citius has made significant advancements:
- Completed the Phase 3 trial recruitment for Mino-Lok.
- Resubmitted the BLA for LYMPHIR, addressing FDA comments with no safety or efficacy concerns noted.
- Announced a merger of its oncology subsidiary with TenX to form a publicly listed company, enhancing financial flexibility and potential value for stakeholders.
- Secured $2.4 million in non-dilutive capital through New Jersey’s Net Operating Loss (NOL) program.
Financially, as of March 31, 2024, Citius reported $12.6 million in cash and cash equivalents and has recently expanded its cash runway by successfully completing a $15 million registered direct offering. The company remains focused on the commercialization of LYMPHIR, completion of the Mino-Lok Phase 3 trial, and planning for the Phase 3 trial of Halo-Lido.
With a commitment to innovation and a strong pipeline, Citius Pharmaceuticals continues to strive towards providing effective treatments for critical care needs across various medical fields.