Ionis Pharma

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of human therapeutic drugs using antisense technology. It operates through the Ionis Core and Akcea Therapeutics segments. The Ionis Core segment exploits a novel drug discovery platform to generate a pipeline of drugs. The Akcea Therapeutics segment develops and commercializes drugs for cardiometabolic diseases. The company was founded by Stanley T. Crooke, David J. Ecker, Christopher K. Mirabelli, and Brett P. Monia in 1989 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

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Ionis Pharma excels in Q4, eyes revenue growth and strategic expansion

Ionis Pharma's Q4 2022 performance reflects strong revenue growth, pipeline advancements, and strategic positioning for future success.
The company's focus on commercialization, R&D innovation, and financial discipline underscores its resilience and growth potential in the biopharmaceutical industry.
While facing challenges in operational costs and market dynamics, Ionis Pharma remains well-positioned to leverage opportunities in genetic medicines and revenue diversification.

Ionis Pharma reports strong Q1 earnings and outlines growth plans

Ionis Pharma's Q1 performance solid with revenue growth and strong cash position
Company's strengths lie in FDA approvals, positive study data, and pipeline progress
Challenges include rising expenses, competitive landscape, and pricing strategies
Opportunities seen in PV market, HAE program, and growth prospects in coming years

Ionis Pharma reports strong Q2 performance and prepares for launches

Ionis Pharma's Q2 2023 earnings call highlighted strong performance, with revenue growth, key milestones in pipeline advancements, and a solid financial position.
The company faces challenges in study readout timing, competitive landscape changes, and market competition but has opportunities for growth through successful enrollment and product launches.
Key strengths include successful collaborations, encouraging interim results for SPINRAZA, and preparations for upcoming product launches, positioning Ionis Pharma for future success.
Overall, Ionis Pharma remains focused on advancing its pipeline, meeting financial guidance, and leveraging opportunities for growth in the biopharmaceutical market.

Ionis Pharma reports strong Q3 performance and neurology pipeline advancements

Ionis Pharma's Q3 earnings call highlighted strong performance, strategic successes, and advancements in the neurology pipeline.
The company faces challenges in a competitive landscape but has strengths in partnerships, innovation, and pricing strategies.
Opportunities lie in upcoming data releases, potential treatment benefits, and market differentiation strategies.
Overall, Ionis Pharma remains focused on delivering value to patients and investors through its innovative therapeutics.

Ionis Pharma reports robust 2023 results and eyes growth opportunities

Ionis Pharma's strong financial performance in 2023 and projected revenue for 2024 reflect a promising outlook for the company's growth and commercialization efforts.
While facing challenges in patient eligibility and treatment optimization, Ionis Pharma's focus on pipeline advancement and strategic investments positions it well for future success.
The company's emphasis on neurological disease platforms, upcoming data readouts, and collaborations present significant opportunities for expansion and innovation.

Ionis Pharma reports robust Q1 performance and advances key treatments

Ionis Pharma's Q1 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth and progress in key pipeline programs, positioning the company for future success and sustained positive cash flow.
With a focus on strategic investments, innovative treatments, and upcoming data presentations, Ionis demonstrates a commitment to driving growth and addressing unmet medical needs.
While facing challenges in managing expenses and securing regulatory approvals, Ionis Pharma remains well-positioned to capitalize on market opportunities and partnerships for continued development and commercial success.

Ionis Pharma reports solid Q2 earnings, eyes growth through innovation

Ionis Pharma's Q2 performance reflects steady revenue growth and positive feedback on recent launches and ongoing trials.
The company's strengths lie in its innovative therapies, strong clinical profile, and strategic focus on expanding the product portfolio.
Challenges include sustaining momentum in competitive markets and ensuring successful commercialization of upcoming products.
Opportunities exist in market expansion, new patient segments, partnerships for pipeline growth, and investments in next-gen technologies.

Ionis Pharma reports strong pipeline progress and commercial success

Ionis Pharma's Q3 earnings call highlighted positive pipeline developments, successful product launches, and sustained investment for growth.
While facing challenges in competitive positioning and data availability, Ionis Pharma remains focused on leveraging opportunities in patient engagement and market expansion.
Overall, Ionis Pharma's performance reflects a promising outlook with strong potential for future growth and market impact.

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Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of human therapeutic drugs using antisense technology. It operates through the Ionis Core segment. The Ionis Core segment exploits a novel drug discovery platform to generate a pipeline of drugs. The company was founded by Stanley T. Crooke, David J. Ecker, Christopher K. Mirabelli, and Brett P. Monia on January 10, 1989 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

Ionis' (IONS) partner, Novartis completes enrolling patients in a phase III study on pelacarsen for treating cardiovascular disease due to elevated Lp(a) levels. Data from this study is expected in 2025.

Ionis (IONS) Partner Wraps Up Cardiovascular Study Enrollment

Pelacarsen is a potentially first-in-class treatment specifically targeting elevated lipoprotein(a) (Lp(a)), an independent, inherited and causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease There are currently no approved pharmacological therapies to effectively lower Lp(a), which cannot be effectively addressed by diet and other lifestyle changes Topline results expected 2025 CARLSBAD, Calif. , July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that Novartis has completed patient enrollment of the pivotal Phase 3 Lp(a) HORIZON cardiovascular outcomes study of pelacarsen, with 8,325 study participants.

Ionis announces enrollment completion of Phase 3 Lp(a) HORIZON cardiovascular outcomes study of pelacarsen

CARLSBAD, Calif., July 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that management will participate in a virtual fireside chat at the H.C.

Ionis to participate in virtual fireside chat at H.C. Wainwright 1st Annual Hereditary Angioedema Conference

Ionis (IONS) states that its partner Roche will advance IONIS-FB-L Rx into a phase III study for the treatment of IgAN after announcing positive data from a phase II study.

Ionis (IONS) Partner to Begin Phase III Study on Kidney Drug

- Positive data from a Phase 2 study of IONIS-FB-LRx support further development for treatment of patients with IgA nephropathy CARLSBAD, Calif. , July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS), today announced that its long-standing partner, Roche, will license and advance IONIS-FB-LRx, an investigational antisense medicine, into a Phase 3 clinical study in patients with immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN).

Ionis partner licenses rare kidney disease treatment and will advance into Phase 3 clinical study

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-       Interim analysis of B-Clear clinical study of bepirovirsen demonstrated end-of-treatment virologic response (VR) in patients with chronic hepatitis B -       Phase 3 clinical study evaluating b epirovirsen as a monotherapy is anticipated to start in the first half of 2023 -       GSK to explore potential combination treatments to further reduce the global burden of chronic hepatitis B CARLSBAD, Calif. , June 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS), today announced that GSK presented positive results from an interim analysis of the Phase 2b B-Clear clinical study of bepirovirsen (formerly IONIS-HBVRx), an investigational antisense medicine for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus (CHB).

Ionis announces presentation of positive Phase 2b data for chronic hepatitis B treatment at the EASL International Liver Congress™

Ionis (IONS), along with partner AstraZeneca, reports positive data from a phase III study, which is evaluating eplontersen in hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloid polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN).

Ionis (IONS), AstraZeneca's Amyloidosis Drug Meets Study Goals

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U.S.-listed shares of AstraZeneca AZN, +2.98% were up 2.5% in trading on Tuesday after the company said an experimental therapy for hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloid polyneuropathy met its primary endpoints in a Phase 3 clinical trial. AstraZeneca is developing eplontersen with Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc. IONS, +5.54% ; shares in Ionis were up 5.1% on Tuesday.

AstraZeneca, Ionis plan to seek FDA approval for rare-disease therapy this year

-  Eplontersen showed statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in mNIS+7 and Norfolk QoL-DN -  Eplontersen demonstrated a favorable safety profile -  Ionis and AstraZeneca expect to file a New Drug Application this year CARLSBAD, Calif. , June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced positive topline results from a 35-week interim analysis of the Phase 3 NEURO-TTRansform study of Ionis and AstraZeneca's eplontersen in patients with hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloid polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN).

Ionis announces eplontersen met co-primary and secondary endpoints in interim analysis of the Phase 3 NEURO-TTRansform study for hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloid polyneuropathy (ATTRv-PN)

In the last 12 months, I count four Ionis programs that failed. This series of failures does not generate confidence.

Ionis Pharma: Too Many Programs Have Failed To Produce Confidence

The FDA grants orphan drug and rare pediatric disease designations to Ionis' (IONS) ION582 for treating Angelman syndrome. These designations will help incentivize development of the candidate.

Ionis' (IONS) Angelman Syndrome Drug Gets FDA's Orphan Tag

CARLSBAD, Calif. , June 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS), the leader in RNA-targeted therapeutics, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation and rare pediatric disease designation to ION582, an investigational antisense medicine for the treatment of Angelman syndrome, a rare neurogenetic disorder caused by the loss of function of the maternally inherited Ubiquitin Protein Ligase E3A (UBE3A) gene.

Ionis treatment for Angelman syndrome receives orphan drug and rare pediatric disease designations from U.S. FDA

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Twelve-month data show that earlier initiation of tofersen slowed decline across measures of clinical and respiratory function, strength and quality of life Tofersen also led to robust and sustained reductions in neurofilament, a marker of neurodegeneration SOD1-ALS is a rare, progressive and fatal genetic form of the disease leading to loss of everyday functions and affecting approximately 2% of people with ALS CARLSBAD, Calif. , June 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) partner Biogen today announced results from the Phase 3 VALOR study and its open-label extension (OLE) of tofersen, an investigational antisense medicine being evaluated for people with superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Ionis partner Biogen announces that results from Phase 3 VALOR study and open-label extension of tofersen showed clinical benefit in SOD1-ALS patients

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CARLSBAD, Calif. , May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that management will present at the RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, May 18, 2022.

Ionis to present at RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference

Ionis (IONS) incurs a narrower-than-expected loss in Q1. Its sales also come ahead of estimates.

Ionis (IONS) Q1 Earnings & Sales Beat Estimates, Stock Rises

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS ) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call May 4, 2022 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Brett Monia - Founder, CEO & Director Elizabeth Hougen - EVP, Finance & CFO Eugene Schneider - EVP & Chief Clinical Development Officer Eric Swayze - EVP, Research Onaiza Cadoret - EVP and Chief Product Strategy & Operations Officer Conference Call Participants Yanan Zhu - Wells Fargo Securities Brendan Smith - Cowen and Company Luca Issi - RBC Capital Markets Jessica Fye - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Mani Foroohar - SVB Leerink Gary Nachman - BMO Capital Markets I-Eh Jen - Laidlaw & Company Myles Minter - William Blair & Company Joseph Stringer - Needham & Company Alexander Thompson - Stifel, Nicolaus & Company Operator Good morning, and welcome to the Ionis Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2022 Financial Results Conference Call. As a reminder, this call is being recorded.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IONS) CEO Brett Monia on Q1 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

On track to achieve 2022 financial guidance Webcast today, May 4, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time CARLSBAD, Calif.

Ionis reports first quarter financial results and recent business achievements

CARLSBAD, Calif., May 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS) today announced that management will conduct its 2022 virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders followed by a general corporate update on Thursday, June 2, 2022.

Ionis to host 2022 virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders

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Webcast scheduled for Wednesday, May 4 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time CARLSBAD, Calif.

Ionis to hold first quarter 2022 financial results webcast

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:IONS) is on a bullish streak that began three weeks ago. Last week, the brand reported success in research on a cholesterol drug that it is developing in partnership with AstraZeneca.

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-  ETESIAN Phase 2b study of ION449 (AZD8233) met its primary and secondary endpoints; ION449 was generally well tolerated -  ION449 demonstrated potential best-in-class efficacy profile for a self-administered subcutaneous monthly dose regimen -  Study findings warrant further clinical development of ION449 for patients with hypercholesterolemia at high cardiovascular risk CARLSBAD, Calif. , April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IONS), the leader in antisense therapeutics, and its partner, AstraZeneca, today announced positive data from the ETESIAN Phase 2b study of ION449 (AZD8233), an investigational antisense medicine designed to reduce blood cholesterol levels in patients with hypercholesterolemia by targeting proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9).

Ionis announces positive data for ETESIAN Phase 2b study of antisense medicine targeting PCSK9 at 2022 American College of Cardiology Scientific Session

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