ACXP
NASDAQAcurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.
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2026-03-012026-08-23
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25 items- PRAcurx Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA Conditional Acceptance and USPTO Trademark Allowance for the Company's Brand Name for IbezapolstatThe proposed proprietary name, or brand name, CIFBEZY has received conditional acceptance from the FDA and also federal trademark allowance from the USPTOThese initial milestones will form the basis for the commercial identity of Acurx's lead product candidate, ibezapolstat, as the Company prepares to advance it toward its international Phase 3 registration program for both the acute treatment and reduction of recurrence in C. difficile Infection (CDI)As required, a request for final FDA review and approval of the brand name will be submitted at time of marketing application for the NDASTATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACXP) ("Acurx" or th
- PRAcurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 results and provides business updateSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, announced today certain financial and operational results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. Highlights of the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, or in some cases shortly thereafter, include:In April 2026, the Company announced the closing of a registered direct offering of 825,085 shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) at a purchase price of $3.03 per share (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) priced at-the-m
- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.10-Q - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- PRJapan and Mexico Patent Offices Both Grant Acurx Pharmaceuticals New Patents for DNA Polymerase IIIC Inhibitor AntibioticsSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficult‑to‑treat bacterial infections, today announced that the Japan Patent Office and the Mexico Patent Office, respectively, have each granted a new patent which covers Acurx's DNA Polymerase IIIC inhibitors including compositions‑of‑matter, methods of use, and pharmaceutical compositions, which further strengthen Acurx's intellectual property portfolio and represents the most recent addition to the Company's expanding series of granted patents in the U.S. and abroad. To da
- PRAcurx Announces Scientific Partnership with Leiden University Medical Center to Advance Development of Acurx's DNA Polymerase IIIC Inhibitor AntibioticsThis new partnership builds on the previously reported successful results from the innovative research grant received in November 2025 from Health-Holland to Leiden University and AcurxThis prior work included high-resolution elucidation of the interaction of ibezapolstat with its molecular target, DNA polymerase IIIC (pol IIIC, also known as PolC), with mechanistic findings that explain its properties of lacking cross-resistance with other antibiotics and not fostering the emergence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus strains, a unique differentiation among anti-CDI antibioticsThe new research partnership aims to generate the first-ever 3D structure of PolC from methicillin-resistant Staph
- PRFDA Provides Further Regulatory Guidance to Acurx Pharmaceuticals for the Ibezapolstat Clinical Development Program, Including the Potential for a Single-Phase 3-Trial Registration Plan and a Trial Design to Support Both Treatment and Reduction of Recurrence of C. difficile InfectionAcurx has received FDA guidance in meeting minutes from a July 13, 2026 Type C Meeting to discuss ibezapolstat's (IBZ) Phase 3 clinical program, including the potential to submit an NDA (New Drug Application) based on a single Phase 3 trial and a clinical trial design intended to support indications for both treatment and reduction of recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)FDA stated that it is open to further discussion on the totality of evidence from the clinical development program at a pre-NDA meeting after completion of a single Phase 3 trial and any other clinical trials conducted prior to the pre-NDA meeting, particularly if the clinical efficacy results are robustAddi
- PRAcurx Pharmaceuticals Announces Scientific Poster Presentation of Ibezapolstat's Microbiome Preservation Data in Multiply-recurrent C. difficile InfectionData demonstrated beneficial bacterial taxa persist in fecal samples from patients with rCDI despite multiple prior CDI treatments with the antibiotic standards of care, vancomycin (VAN) and/or fidaxomicin (FDX)Following acute treatment with ibezapolstat (IBZ), these beneficial microorganisms will have the opportunity to repopulate the microbiome in a beneficial way that may prevent recurrenceIBZ and FDX were superior in biofilm experimental models with IBZ significantly more effective at killing C. difficile than VAN and FDXTrial start-up activities for a ground-breaking clinical trial in patients with multiply-recurrent CDI (rCDI) have been initiated with the first patient expected to enro
- PRAcurx Pharmaceuticals to Discuss Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 14, 2026 Conference Call and Provide Business UpdateSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y., July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, announced today that the Company will discuss its second quarter 2026 financial results on Friday, August 14, 2026 at 8:00 am ET before the U.S. financial markets open. David P. Luci, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert G. Shawah, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call to discuss the results and provide a business update as follows:Date: Friday, August 14, 2026 Time: 8:00 a.m. ET Toll free (U.S.
- PRAcurx Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Results from Leiden University Medical Center Public-Private Partnership for Its DNA pol IIIC Inhibitors at the Leiden Early Drug Discovery & Development (LED3) Scientific ConferenceResults are from Acurx's ongoing scientific collaboration with Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) partially under a grant from Health Holland to further study the mechanism of action of DNA pol IIIC inhibitorsLUMC highlighted Acurx's new class of promising antimicrobials, ibezapolstat and related analogues specifically target Gram-positive bacteriaHigh-resolution cryo-electron microscopy resolved the structure of ibezapolstat in relationship to the binding pocket of a Gram-positive DNA pol IIIC to the level of 3.2ÅThe Company's preclinical pipeline includes development of an oral product candidate for treatment of ABSSSI (Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections), with a devel
- SECSEC Form 424B3 filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.424B3 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 424B3 filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.424B3 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- PRAcurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 results and Provides Business UpdateSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y., May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, announced today certain financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. Highlights of the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, or in some cases shortly thereafter, include:In February 2026, we announced that the USPTO granted a new patent for our DNA pol IIIC inhibitors covering composition of matter and method of use. This patent extends to December 2039, subject to extension under US patent rules. This adds to our extensi
- SECSEC Form EFFECT filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.EFFECT - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form EFFECT filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.EFFECT - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form 10-Q filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.10-Q - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form S-1 filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.S-1 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form S-1 filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.S-1 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- PRAcurx Announces Scientific Poster Presentation of its DNA pol IIIC Inhibitors' Microbiome Evaluation at ESCMID Global 2026DNA pol IIIC inhibitors demonstrate the unexpected benefit of gut microbiome preservation while demonstrating systemic antibacterial activityNeutropenic CD-1 mice were infected intramuscularly with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and subsequently treated with one of three Acurx DNA pol IIIC inhibitors, linezolid, or placebo administered orallyAcurx compounds achieved potentially therapeutic plasma levels and reduced MRSA tissue burdenAcurx antibiotics maintained a substantially higher gut microbial diversity and a community structure similar to baseline and distinct from linezolidUnlike linezolid, ACX compounds maintain Bacteroidota-dominant community structure and prevent
- SECSEC Form D filed by Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc.D - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Filer)
- PRAcurx Pharmaceuticals to Present at the Alliance Global Partners (A.G.P) Healthcare Company ShowcaseSTATEN ISLAND, N.Y., April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ACXP) (Acurx or the Company), a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections announced today that David P. Luci, President & Chief Executive Officer, will participate virtually in a fireside chat at A.G.P.'s Healthcare Company Showcase on Wednesday, May 24, 2025. A replay of the presentation will be available under the News / Events tab of the Acurx website following the event at www.acurxpharma.com.About Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Acurx Pharmaceuticals is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a new class of s
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Sailer Carl4 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Dean Jack H4 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Donohue James J.4 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Harrison Thomas L4 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 4 filed by Scodari Joseph C4 - Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (0001736243) (Issuer)
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Acurx Pharmaceuticals, LLC, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops antibiotics to treat bacterial infections. Its lead antibiotic candidate is ibezapolstat, a novel mechanism of action that targets the polymerase IIIC enzyme that has completed Phase II clinical trial to treat patients with clostridium difficile infections. The company is also developing ACX-375C, a potential oral and parenteral treatment targeting gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus, vancomycin-resistant enterococcus, and penicillin-resistant streptococcus pneumoniae...Where does ACXP stock trade?
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Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc. operates in the Health Care sector, Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Preparations industry.When did Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc. go public?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (ACXP) completed its IPO in 2021.What are analysts saying about ACXP?
Acurx Pharmaceuticals Inc. has had 1 recent analyst action on file. The most recent action was from Maxim Group: Buy with a $1200.00 price target on 2021-11-29. Recent price targets cluster around $1200.00.What companies are similar to ACXP?
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