Successful Launch of YUTREPIA
Within 11 weeks of approval, YUTREPIA was launched and has been well received, with over 900 unique patient prescriptions and more than 550 patient starts.
High Conversion Rate
Prescriptions received during the first 6 weeks of launch had a 75% script-to-start conversion rate, indicating strong initial success despite market entry challenges.
Positive ASCENT Study Results
The ASCENT study showed only 18.5% of patients discontinued at week 16, with no serious drug-related adverse events, and a median improvement in 6-minute walk distance of 31.5 meters at week 16.
Strong Financial Position
Liquidia closed the quarter with over $173 million in cash and cash equivalents, with $8.8 million in second-quarter revenue, including $6.5 million from YUTREPIA.
Expansion Plans
Liquidia is expanding its footprint in North Carolina, planning to triple production capacity by 2026 to support YUTREPIA growth.