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KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV) generates frequent news flow around its work in hereditary angioedema (HAE) and the commercialization of EKTERLY (sebetralstat). Company press releases highlight regulatory approvals, commercial launches, clinical data presentations and financial updates tied to this first and only oral on-demand treatment for acute HAE attacks in people 12 years of age and older.
News items cover major milestones such as FDA approval of EKTERLY in the United States, subsequent approvals in the European Union, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Australia, Singapore and Japan, and the initiation of commercial launches in the U.S. and Germany. KalVista also reports on licensing and commercialization agreements with partners like Kaken Pharmaceutical in Japan, Pendopharm in Canada and Multicare Pharmaceuticals in Latin America, which expand EKTERLY’s reach into additional markets.
Investors and clinicians following KALV can track updates on net product revenue from EKTERLY, patient start forms, prescriber activation and refill trends, as well as financing events such as the issuance of convertible senior notes. The company regularly announces new clinical and real‑world data from the KONFIDENT, KONFIDENT‑S and KONFIDENT‑KID studies, including patient satisfaction, pediatric interim results and European experience with sebetralstat, often presented at meetings such as the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Scientific Meeting and the German Allergy Congress.
Additional KalVista news includes corporate governance developments, board and executive appointments, inducement equity grants and participation in healthcare investor conferences. This news page allows readers to follow how KalVista advances EKTERLY globally, engages with the HAE community and reports on its operational and financial progress over time.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV) announced the granting of inducement stock options to four newly-hired employees, totaling 18,000 shares. These options, priced at $14.24 per share, correspond to the closing stock price on October 3, 2022. They vest quarterly over four years, contingent upon continued employment. KalVista specializes in developing oral small molecule protease inhibitors targeting unmet medical needs, with ongoing clinical trials for treatments in hereditary angioedema and diabetic macular edema.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: KALV) has terminated the KOMPLETE Phase 2 clinical trial for KVD824 due to observed elevations in liver enzymes among participants. The company confirmed that these findings do not impact the safety profile of Sebetralstat or the ongoing Phase 3 KONFIDENT trial.
KalVista will focus on advancing Sebetralstat towards a planned NDA filing in 2024 and will prioritize its oral Factor XIIa program for hereditary angioedema (HAE) prophylaxis, aiming for a once-daily therapy.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: KALV) has announced the acceptance of multiple abstracts for presentation at the HAE International Global Leadership Workshop in Frankfurt, Germany, from October 6-9, 2022. The presentations focus on patient perspectives regarding optimal treatment outcomes for Hereditary Angioedema (HAE), emphasizing its effects on mental health and quality of life. Notable presentations include a poster on optimal outcome measures and a session on the global impact of HAE attacks. Both presentations are scheduled for October 7 from 2:30-3:30 CET.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals (KALV) announced a significant milestone as its KVD824 Phase 2 clinical trial surpassed 50% enrollment, marking a key step in developing a potential oral prophylactic treatment for hereditary angioedema (HAE). The company has also initiated the KONFIDENT-S open label extension study for sebetralstat, aimed at providing detailed safety data and exploring its usage in adolescents. However, KalVista reported no revenue for the first fiscal quarter, with a net loss of $23 million, reflecting increased R&D and G&A expenses. Cash holdings decreased to $142.1 million.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals recently granted inducement stock options to five new employees, totaling 18,000 shares at an exercise price of $16.83 per share, aligning with the company's stock price on the grant date of September 1, 2022. The options will vest over four years, starting with one-fourth on the anniversary of the commencement date. This initiative adheres to Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4), reflecting KalVista's focus on growth and talent acquisition in the pharmaceutical sector.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals (KALV) announced the initiation of its KONFIDENT-S open-label extension study, providing an additional two years of treatment with sebetralstat for hereditary angioedema (HAE) patients. This trial is designed to assess long-term safety and efficacy, with a subtrial including adolescents aged 12-17. Data collected will support a planned FDA NDA filing in 2024, following the ongoing Phase 3 KONFIDENT trial expected to conclude in late 2023. The company aims to position sebetralstat as the first oral, on-demand treatment for HAE.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV) announced the grant of inducement stock options to a newly hired employee on August 1, 2022. The compensation committee granted options to purchase 7,000 shares at an exercise price of $12.21 per share, equal to the closing price on the grant date. The options vest one-fourth on the one-year anniversary and the remainder monthly over three years, contingent on continued service. This grant aligns with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).
KalVista Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: KALV) announced its participation in the 1st Annual H.C. Wainwright Hereditary Angioedema Conference, set for July 20, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. ET. CEO Andrew Crockett will engage in an expert panel on oral treatments for hereditary angioedema (HAE) at 11:00 a.m. ET. Webcasts of the presentation and panel will be available on the company's website, with an audio archive accessible for 30 days post-event. KalVista focuses on developing small molecule protease inhibitors for HAE and diabetic macular edema.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV) reported on its clinical trials and financial performance for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022. Key updates include ongoing enrollment in the KONFIDENT Phase 3 trial for sebetralstat and KVD824's KOMPLETE Phase 2 trial. The company received EU Orphan Drug status for sebetralstat, promising 10 years of market exclusivity. Financially, KalVista recorded a net loss of $82.3 million for the fiscal year, up from $46.2 million the previous year, largely due to increased R&D costs. The cash position stood at $166.2 million.
KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV) announced the grant of inducement stock options to two newly-hired employees, totaling 8,000 shares with an exercise price of $9.90 per share. This price corresponds to the stock's closing price on July 1, 2022. The options vest over four years, beginning with a one-year cliff, and have a 10-year term.
KalVista focuses on developing oral protease inhibitors for unmet medical needs, targeting conditions like hereditary angioedema and diabetic macular edema.
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