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KemPharm nets $23.5mm in FOPO
Oct 2018
Executive Summary
KemPharm Inc. (pipeline of prodrugs for multiple CNS indications) netted $23.5mm through the public sale of 8.3mm shares at $3. The company plans to use the proceeds to fund its lead extended-release dexmethylphenidate prodrug candidates for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); an NDA submission for KP415 (anticipated Q1 2019); and the initiation of a pivotal trial for preclinical KP484 (expected to begin next year). Earlier this year, KemPharm's first prodrug--abuse-deterrent Apadaz (benzhydrocodone/acetaminophen) for short-term management of acute pain--was approved by the FDA.
Deal Industry
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Biotechnology
- Drug Discovery Tools
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Pharmaceuticals
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Drug Delivery
- Controlled Release
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Drug Delivery
Deal Status
- Final
Deal Type
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Financing
- FOPO
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