Successful Launch of Vykat XR
The launch of Vykat XR for Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) has been well received, with strong initial demand and steady growth in patient starts and prescribers. Since the launch, 646 patient start forms have been received, and 295 unique prescribers have been identified.
Significant Revenue Generation
Soleno Therapeutics reported total net revenue of $32.7 million for the second quarter, reflecting strong demand for Vykat XR. This marks the first revenue generation for the drug following FDA approval in March.
Strong Financial Position
The company raised an additional $230 million through an offering, bringing the total pro forma cash balance to over $500 million, ensuring sufficient capital for U.S. launch and potential EU expansion.
Broad Payer Coverage Achieved
Vykat XR has achieved approximately 33% coverage among insured lives, covering over 100 million lives in the U.S. across commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare channels.
Positive Market Reception
The response from patients, physicians, and payers has been exceptionally encouraging, indicating strong market acceptance and recognition of the therapeutic need for Vykat XR.