Sol-Gel Technologies Announces Sale of Generic Dermatology Portfolio to Partner Padagis for $21 Million
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- Sol-Gel’s cash runway expected to extend through at least Q4 2023
- Sol-Gel’s focus remains on supporting Galderma to launch TWYNEO®, and EPSOLAY®, subject to its FDA approval, along with advancing its innovative pipeline of assets
NESS ZIONA,
After a thorough strategic analysis, and following encouraging results from previously disclosed pre-clinical studies,
Under the terms of the new Agreement with Padagis, effective as of
About
Sol-Gel is a dermatology company focused on identifying, developing and commercializing branded and generic topical drug products for the treatment of skin diseases.
The Company’s pipeline also includes early-stage topical drug candidates SGT-210 (topical erlotinib) under investigation for the treatment of palmoplantar keratoderma, SGT-310 (tapinarof cream) and SGT-510 (topical roflumilast) under investigation for the treatment of plaque psoriasis and other dermatologic indications.
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Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this press release that do not relate to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements regarding receipt of future payments under the new agreements with Padagis and advancing our pipeline of innovative assets. These forward-looking statements include information about possible or assumed future results of our business, financial condition, results of operations, liquidity, plans and objectives. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “believe,” “may,” “estimate,” “continue,” “anticipate,” “intend,” “should,” “plan,” “expect,” “predict,” “potential,” or the negative of these terms or other similar expressions. Forward-looking statements are based on information we have when those statements are made or our management’s current expectation and are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual performance or results to differ materially from those expressed in or suggested by the forward-looking statements. Important factors that could cause such differences include, but are not limited to, the risk that we will not receive all future payments under the new agreements with Padagis, the risk that we won’t be successful in advancing our pipeline of innovative assets as well as the following factors: (i) the adequacy of our financial and other resources, particularly in light of our history of recurring losses and the uncertainty regarding the adequacy of our liquidity to pursue our complete business objectives; (ii) our ability to complete the development of our product candidates; (iii) our ability to find suitable co-development partners; (iv) our ability to obtain and maintain regulatory approvals for our product candidates in our target markets, the potential delay in receiving such regulatory approvals and the possibility of adverse regulatory or legal actions relating to our product candidates even if regulatory approval is obtained; (v) our ability to commercialize our pharmaceutical product candidates; (vi) our ability to obtain and maintain adequate protection of our intellectual property; (vii) our ability to manufacture our product candidates in commercial quantities, at an adequate quality or at an acceptable cost; (viii) our ability to establish adequate sales, marketing and distribution channels; (ix) acceptance of our product candidates by healthcare professionals and patients; (x) the possibility that we may face third-party claims of intellectual property infringement; (xi) the timing and results of clinical trials that we may conduct or that our competitors and others may conduct relating to our or their products; (xii) intense competition in our industry, with competitors having substantially greater financial, technological, research and development, regulatory and clinical, manufacturing, marketing and sales, distribution and personnel resources than we do; (xiii) potential product liability claims; (xiv) potential adverse federal, state and local government regulation in
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