Cynata raised $1.5 million through a placement at $0.25 a share ahead of Phase 3 osteoarthritis and Phase 2 aGvHD trial readouts due in May and June 2026. Its aGvHD study has completed the 100-day primary evaluation period for all 65 participants.
Alterity is preparing for a mid-2026 end-of-Phase II FDA meeting for ATH434 in Multiple System Atrophy. Phase II data showed clinically meaningful and statistically significant effects, with safety comparable to placebo.
The FDA has accepted Praxis Precision Medicines' NDA for relutrigine with priority review and set a PDUFA target date of September 27, 2026. The therapy targets SCN2A and SCN8A developmental and epileptic encephalopathies and could become the first approved treatment for these rare conditions. The company has bolstered its cash position to support commercial launch preparations.