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Tonix Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Operational Highlights
Central Nervous System Pipeline Progressing with Two Phase 2 Studies (TNX-1300 and TNX-1900) and One Phase 3 Study (TNX-102 SL) Expected to Start This Year
About this update from Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp.
[{"type":"text","content":"Central Nervous System Pipeline Progressing with Two Phase 2 Studies (TNX-1300 and TNX-1900) and One Phase 3 Study (TNX-102 SL) Expected to Start This Year COVID-19 Pipeline Progressing with First-in-Human Trial of TNX-2100, a Novel in vivo Skin Test for COVID-19 T cell Immunity, Expected to Start This Year New Advanced Development Center, Currently Under Construction, and Planned Acquisition of Infectious Disease R&D Facility Will Expand Internal R&D and Manufacturing Capabilities for Vaccines and Antiviral Therapeutics, With Initial Focus on COVID-19 At June 30, 2021, Cash and Cash Equivalents Totaled Approximately $166 Million CHATHAM, N.J., Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: TNXP) (Tonix or the Company), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 and provided an overview of recent operational highlights. “Our clinical, manufacturing, and regulatory teams are advancing four programs into clinical trials by the end of 2021,” said Seth Lederman, M.D., President and Chief Executive Officer. “We look forward to initiating Phase 2 studies of TNX-1300 for cocaine intoxication and TNX-1900 for chronic migraine in the third and fourth quarters of 2021, respectively. We also expect to initiate a Phase 3 study of TNX-102 SL for PTSD outside of the U.S. and a first-in-human study of TNX-2100, a skin test diagnostic for COVID-19 T cell immunity, in the fourth quarter of 2021.” Dr. Lederman continued, “We are expanding our R&D and manufacturing facilities. In July we announced an agreement to acquire an infectious disease research facility in Frederick, MD, and earlier this month we began construction on our Advanced Development Center (ADC) in New Bedford MA. We expect these facilities, coupled with our planned commercial scale manufacturing facility for vaccines in Hamilton, MT, will enable us to avoid future outsourcing bottlenecks and to work with greater efficiency in developing our programs for COVID-19, its variants, and other infectious diseases.” Dr. Lederman added, “Recent reports of COVID-19 outbreaks in the U.S. and elsewhere, due primarily to the Delta variant, point to the urgent needs for more robust vaccines and more potent antiviral therapeutics. We believe the recent steps we have taken to strengthen ...