Shares of Verona Pharma plc (NASDAQ: VRNA) soared 7.36% in pre-market trading on Thursday, following the company's fourth quarter and full-year 2024 financial results that showed strong sales momentum for its newly launched COPD drug Ohtuvayre and progress in its Phase 2 clinical trials.
According to the financial report, net sales of Ohtuvayre reached $36.6 million in Q4 2024 and $42.3 million for the full year 2024, marking a successful launch for the company's first commercial product. Verona Pharma also initiated two Phase 2 trials in Q3 2024, evaluating nebulized ensifentrine in combination with glycopyrrolate for COPD and in patients with bronchiectasis.
The company plans to start a Phase 2b trial in the second half of 2025 to assess the safety and efficacy of a fixed-dose nebulized combination of ensifentrine and glycopyrrolate for COPD treatment. Additionally, Verona Pharma is progressing regulatory activities for potential marketing authorization applications for Ohtuvayre in the European Union and the UK.
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