Xeris Biopharma (NSDQ:XERS) announced today that it entered into a collaboration agreement with Merck (NYSE:MRK) for its XeriJect technology. Chicago-based Xeris’ collaboration with Merck includes an option to license the XeriJect suspension-based formulation technology for use with undisclosed monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for engineering ultra-high concentration, ready-to-use formulations. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business […]
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FDA approves supplemental new drug application for Xeris’ hypoglycemia treatment
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) announced today that the FDA approved its supplemental new drug application for the Gvoke kit. Chicago-based Xeris’ Gvoke (Ogluo in Europe) a ready-to-use pre-mixed, pre-measured glucagon injection for treating severe hypoglycemia for people with diabetes ages 2 and above. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
Xeris reaches payor coverage milestone for glucagon injection
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) announced today that it achieved a milestone for the payor coverage of its Gvoke glucagon injection. Approximately 91% of Medicare patients, 88% of commercially insured patients and a growing number of Medicaid lives have unrestricted access to Gvoke, Xeris said in a news release. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug […]
Xeris, Tetra Pharma enter $71M licensing agreement for glucagon injection
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) announced today that it entered into an exclusive agreement with Tetris Pharma to commercialize Ogluo. Chicago-based Xeris designed Ogluo (Gvoke PFS and Gvoke HypoPen in the U.S.) to be a ready-to-use, pre-mixed, pre-measured glucagon injection for treating severe hypoglycemia in adults, adolescents and children two years of age and older with diabetes mellitus. Get the […]
Xeris Pharmaceuticals prices $27M offering
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) announced today that it priced a registered direct offering of common stock at $27 million. Chicago-based Xeris is offering nearly 6.6 million shares of common stock to funds managed by Deerfield Management Company, which are existing investors in the company, according to a news release. Xeris develops technology platforms to enable ready-to-use, room-temperature […]
Xeris Pharmaceuticals launches autoinjector for severe hypoglycemia
Xeris Pharmaceuticals today said it has launched its Gvoke HypoPen glucagon injection to treat severe hypoglycemia. The autoinjector is designed to treat severe hypoglycemia in adults and children with diabetes that are ages two years and older. The premixed autoinjector has no visible needle and has a reliable delivery method. According to the company, 99% […]
Xeris launches Ph2 trial of ready-to-use liquid glucagon
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) said today that it dosed the first patients in a Phase II trial of its ready-to-use liquid glucagon in people with Type 1 diabetes. The Chicago-based company expects to report top-line data from the study in the second half of 2019. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
Xeris Pharmaceuticals touts data for glucagon auto-injector
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) touted data this month for its ready-to-use glucagon auto-injector, highlighting the device’s efficacy and usability. The Chicago-based company’s rescue pen is under review for approval by the FDA as a treatment for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
FDA to review Xeris’ glucagon rescue pen auto-injector
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) said today that the FDA accepted its new drug application for a ready-to-use liquid glucagon rescue pen device. The company’s product is designed to treat severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes. The FDA is slated to make a decision about Xeris’ pen by June 10, 2019. Get the full story at our sister […]
Xeris Pharmaceuticals kicks off dual-hormone artificial pancreas trial
Xeris Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:XERS) said last week that it launched a Phase I trial of its ready-to-use liquid glucagon in a closed-loop, dual-hormone artificial pancreas system. Automated insulin delivery systems represent the latest advancement in diabetes management. But these technologies fall short of performing the tasks of a human pancreas – they deliver insulin, but they can’t […]