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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter 2022 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
NDA for Sotagliflozin on Track for May 2023 PDUFA date following Late-Cycle Review Meeting LX9211 Demonstrates Consistent Results in Full Data from
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[{"type":"text","content":"NDA for Sotagliflozin on Track for May 2023 PDUFA date following Late-Cycle Review Meeting LX9211 Demonstrates Consistent Results in Full Data from RELIEF-DPN-1 in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain and Top-Line Data from RELIEF-PHN-1 in Post-Herpetic Neuralgia Conference Call and Webcast at 5:00 pm Eastern Time THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LXRX), today reported financial results for the three months and full-year ended December 31, 2022 and provided an update on key corporate milestones. “We are on track for the PDUFA action date in May of this year for our NDA for sotagliflozin for the treatment of heart failure, as confirmed during this week’s FDA late-cycle review meeting,” said Lonnel Coats, Lexicon’s chief executive officer. “We believe the uniqueness of our data from the SOLOIST-WHF trial provides a point of clinical differentiation and provides a strong opportunity to launch into a growing market with recently adopted medical treatment guidelines recommending the use of SGLT inhibitors as a key pillar of heart failure treatment.” “We continue to advance the science across our portfolio with the upcoming presentation of sotagliflozin-related analyses at the American College of Cardiology’s 72nd Annual Scientific Session Together With World Heart Federation’s World Congress of Cardiology in New Orleans, Louisiana, including a featured presentation on the time to clinical benefit of sotagliflozin in people with worsening heart failure. In parallel, we are equally excited about the clinical progress of our AAK1-inhibitor, LX9211. We plan to advance LX9211 into late-stage development in neuropathic pain, supported by data from Phase 2 proof-of-concept studies in diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPN) and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), both completed in 2022.” Fourth Quarter Highlights Sotagliflozin On November 6, a new analysis of results from the SOLOIST-WHF Phase 3 outcomes study of sotagliflozin was presented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. The oral presentation was titled “The effect of the dual SGLT1 and 2 inhibitor sotagliflozin on cardiovascular mortality and hospital readmission rates for heart failure at 30- and 90-days post discharge in patients with type 2 diabetes hospitalized for worsening hear...