PEDMARK adherence and
HEARS program, fiscal year 2024 financial performance, adherence improvement and program support, European launch timeline and strategy, OpEx and revenue expectations are the key contradictions discussed in Fennec Pharmaceuticals' latest 2025Q1 earnings call.
Revenue Growth and Strategic Focus:
-
reported
net product sales of approximately
$8.8 million for Q1 2025, reflecting a
18% increase compared to the same period last year and an
11% increase over Q4 2024.
- Growth was driven by a strategic focus on enhancing field execution, improving patient adherence, and expanding adoption in the Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) segment.
AYA Segment Expansion:
- The company estimates approximately
20,000 cisplatin chemotherapy patients in the AYA segment, with a favorable reimbursement profile via outpatient reimbursement.
- Progress in the AYA segment is attributed to increased interest and adoption, with around
50% of patients completing full-dose treatment, and efforts to improve patient adherence through the Fennec HEARS program.
Commercial Launch in Europe:
- Fennec's exclusive licensing agreement with Norgine Pharmaceuticals led to the commercial launch of PEDMARK in Germany and the UK, with further expansion anticipated in Spain, Italy, France, and potentially other European countries.
- The European launch is expected to contribute to growth, supported by positive indicators of engagement and uptake in the UK and Germany.
Investment in Medical and Commercial Teams:
- Significant strides were made in strengthening the medical team, with new medical science liaisons and increased positive engagements with key opinion leaders.
- This investment has led to enhanced clinical messaging and improved cross-functional alignment, contributing to better market insights and executional excellence.
Investigator-Initiated Trial and Global Expansion:
- The Investigator-Initiated Trial in Japan (SDS-J01) evaluating PEDMARK is fully enrolled, with results expected in the second half of 2025.
- This trial supports Fennec's global expansion plans and potential opportunities for registration and licensing of PEDMARK in Japan.
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