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CorMedix Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a
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[{"type":"text","content":"Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time\nBERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening diseases and conditions, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022 and provided an update on recent business developments. Recent Corporate Highlights: CorMedix submitted a Type A meeting request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), in mid-March seeking guidance for resubmission of its DefenCath New Drug Application, and FDA subsequently granted the meeting request, with a date scheduled for mid-April.CorMedix was informed by its primary contract manufacturing organization (“CMO”) that all corrective actions stemming from the FDA’s June 2022 inspection have been completed, and the CMO has provided to FDA documentation showing effectiveness of the corrective actions. The FDA has acknowledged receipt of that close out report. CorMedix was informed by its primary heparin active pharmaceutical ingredient (“API”) supplier that it too has completed the implementation of corrective actions arising from the FDA’s June 2022 Warning Letter for a non-heparin API. In addition, CorMedix was informed that updates have been made to the Heparin API Drug Master file clarifying which activities take place at the site referenced in the warning letter and which activities take place at a different facility, which has been previously inspected by FDA. CorMedix announced an agreement to validate manufacturing of DefenCath at Siegfried AG’s site in Hameln, Germany, which has previously been inspected by FDA. The Hameln site previously manufactured Neutrolin®, which was sold in Europe as a medical device. The Company intends to utilize Siegfried as a back-up CMO.CorMedix announced two promotions in January: Erin Mistry’s promotion to EVP and Chief Commercial Officer and Dr. Tushar Mukherjee’s promotion to SVP and Head of Technical Operations. In addition, the Company has made several key hires in commercial, medical affairs and legal to prepare the organization for the potential commercial launch of DefenCath.Cash and short-term investments, excluding restricted cash, at December 31, 2022 amounted...