Active Biotech AB Interim report January - June 2016
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Laquinimod
* The clinical trials CONCERTO, ARPEGGIO and LEGATO-HD are progressing
according to plan
* The study results from both the pivotal clinical Phase 3 CONCERTO trial in
relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and the Phase 2 study
ARPEGGIO, evaluating laquinimod for the treatment of primary progressive
multiple sclerosis (PPMS), are expected in the first half of 2017
* Positive results concerning laquinimod were presented at the 68th AAN Annual
Meeting (American Academy of Neurology), held in Vancouver, Canada, on April
15-21, 2016
Tasquinimod
* The complete study results of the Phase 3 10TASQ10 study have been published
in the Journal of Clinical Oncology
* Out-licensing activities are continuing
ANYARA, Paquinimod (57-57) and SILC (ISI)
* Out-licensing activities are continuing
Financial summary
SEK M Q2 Q1-Q2 Full Year
2016 2015 2016 2015 2015
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Net sales 3.9 3.2 7.9 6.1 16.3
Operating loss -14.5 -70.1 -30.6 -127.5 -177.9
Loss for the period -15.5 -71.4 -32.3 -129.3 -193.5
Loss per share, before and after dilution -0.17 -0.79 -0.36 -1.44 -2.15
(SEK)
Cash and cash equivalents (at the end of 57.4 186.6 103.6
the period)
* Refocusing of the company is completed, operating costs reduced by 71% (SEK
95.2 M) compared with 2015
* The number of employees will be reduced from 56 (June 2015) to 17 by the end
of the third quarter of 2016
* Operations are progressing according to plan pending the Phase 3 results for
laquinimod in the first half of 2017
For further information, please contact:
Tomas Leanderson, President and CEO Active Biotech AB
Tel: +46 46 19 20 95 (Corp. Reg. No. 556223-9227)
Box 724, SE-220 07 Lund
Hans Kolam, CFO Tel: +46 46 19 20 00
Tel: +46 46 19 20 44 Fax: +46 46 19 11 05
The report is also available at www.activebiotech.com.
Active Biotech AB (publ) Interim Report January - June 2016:
http://hugin.info/1002/R/2034058/757619.pdf
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