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United Therapeutics Corporation (UTHR) is a pioneering biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative products that address unmet medical needs for patients with chronic and life-threatening conditions. The company's core business revolves around the creation of treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a rare and progressive disease characterized by high blood pressure in the lungs' arteries. United Therapeutics' therapies predominantly focus on the prostacyclin pathway, with many treatments based on the molecule treprostinil.
With five approved products on the market, United Therapeutics is relentless in its mission to deliver 'medicines for life.' The company's long-term vision includes providing an unlimited supply of transplantable organs to those in need. Employees collaborate across the United States, Europe, and Asia to achieve this ambitious goal.
In addition to its focus on PAH, the company is also dedicated to researching and developing treatments for cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, pediatric cancers, and other orphan diseases. United Therapeutics markets a pediatric oncology drug, but its primary focus remains on advancing therapeutics for PAH.
United Therapeutics has seen significant achievements in recent years, continually pushing the boundaries of medical science. Their financial condition remains robust, driven largely by sales within the United States. The company is actively engaged in various partnerships and projects aimed at enhancing their therapeutic offerings and expanding their global footprint.
United Therapeutics and 3D Systems Corporation have unveiled the world's most complex 3D-printed object – a human lung scaffold – at the LIFE ITSELF Conference in San Diego. The scaffolds, demonstrating gas exchange in animal models, consist of 44 trillion voxels with extensive pulmonary structures and are expected to enter human clinical trials within five years. Additionally, current methods extend the viability of human donor lungs, enhancing transplant availability. This initiative aligns with United Therapeutics’ goal to create an unlimited supply of transplantable organs.
United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) will have CFO James Edgemond present an overview of the company during a fireside chat at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference. The session is set for
United Therapeutics Corporation announced FDA approval for Tyvaso DPI (treprostinil) inhalation powder, the first dry powder inhaler for treating pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD). This new formulation enhances patient convenience and administration of treprostinil therapy. Commercial launch activities are currently underway, with patient availability expected by
United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) reported Q1 2022 revenues of $461.9 million, a 22% increase from $379.1 million in Q1 2021. Net income soared to $239.9 million, up 748% from $28.3 million, with diluted EPS rising to $5.03. Key revenue growth came from Tyvaso, Orenitram, and Unituxin, driven primarily by increased patient numbers and expanded indications. The company is making progress on seven phase 3 studies and expects to reach 6,000 patients on Tyvaso therapy by the end of 2022.
United Therapeutics (UTHR) announced its participation in the 2022 American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference from May 13-18 in San Francisco. The company will present long-term extension data from the Tyvaso INCREASE study, and results from the ralinepag Phase 2 study and Orenitram FREEDOM-EV study. Additionally, eight posters will focus on real-world treprostinil use and other clinical studies. The conference aims to update the pulmonary hypertension community and will include a sponsored symposium on pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD).
United Therapeutics Corporation will release its first quarter 2022 financial results on May 4, 2022, before market open. A public webcast will be held on the same day at 9:00 a.m. ET, accessible via their website. The company, recognized as the first publicly traded biotech under the public benefit corporation model, focuses on curing pulmonary arterial hypertension and expanding the availability of transplantable organs, boasting five FDA-approved medications. Forward-looking statements highlight ongoing clinical trials and risk factors, as outlined in SEC filings.
United Therapeutics announced positive results from the BREEZE study evaluating Tyvaso DPI in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The study showed safety in transitioning from Tyvaso to Tyvaso DPI with no serious adverse events. Improvements in six-minute walk distance by 11.5 meters and patient satisfaction were reported. Long-term safety data from an optional extension phase indicated continued efficacy. FDA action on the New Drug Application for Tyvaso DPI is anticipated by
United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) has announced that CFO James Edgemond will present a business overview during a virtual fireside chat at the Oppenheimer 32nd Annual Healthcare Conference on March 15, 2022, from 9:20 a.m. to 9:50 a.m. EDT. The session will be available via a live webcast on the company's website, with an archived version accessible for 90 days post-event. United Therapeutics, a public benefit corporation, focuses on curing pulmonary arterial hypertension and has gained FDA approval for five medicines while aiming to innovate organ transplantation technologies.
United Therapeutics Corporation (Nasdaq: UTHR) announced that Michael Benkowitz, President and COO, will present an update during a fireside chat at the Cowen 42nd Annual Health Care Conference. The virtual session is scheduled for March 8, 2022, from 11:10 a.m. to 11:40 a.m. EST, accessible via webcast on United Therapeutics' website. The company aims to find a cure for pulmonary arterial hypertension and is notable for being the first public benefit corporation in biotech.
United Therapeutics (Nasdaq: UTHR) reported a significant revenue increase of 14% for the full year 2021, totaling $1,686 million, driven by strong patient growth in treprostinil-based therapies. The company aims to reach 6,000 patients using Tyvaso by the end of 2022. A major amendment to the Tyvaso DPI NDA has postponed the FDA decision to May 2022. The net income for 2021 was $475.8 million, down from $514.8 million in 2020. Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share increased to $15.26 from $14.46 in the previous year.
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