Supernus Pharmaceuticals Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure
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Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 2024
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD
Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Supernus” or the “Company”) today released new data from its exploratory open-label Phase 2a clinical study of SPN-820 in adults with major depressive disorder. The Company announced that among the study’s participants SPN-820 demonstrated a rapid Montgomery Åsberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS) response rate (corresponding with a greater than 50% reduction) of 50.0% and a remission rate (corresponding with a MADRS of no greater than 10), of 35.0%, in each case at four hours, with additional improvement to 84.2% and 63.2%, respectively, by Day 10.
The information in this Item 7.01 is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date of this report, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | ||||||||
| DATED: October 30, 2024 | By: | /s/ Timothy C. Dec | ||||||
| Timothy C. Dec | ||||||||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
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