Successful Launch of Vykat XR
The commercial launch of Vykat XR, the first FDA-approved medicine for hyperphagia in PWS, was ahead of schedule and received well by the community. Initial demand and steady growth in patient starts and unique prescribers were noted.
Strong Financial Performance
Total net revenue for the second quarter was $32.7 million, with a significant increase from $0 revenue in the same period in 2024. The company raised an additional $230 million, bringing the total cash balance to over $500 million.
Broad Payer Coverage
Approximately 33% of all insured lives are now covered, representing over 100 million lives in the U.S. This includes major insurers across commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare channels.
Progress in European Expansion
Submission and EMA validation of the marketing authorization application for DCCR in the EU were announced, aiming to expand the commercial market.
Lower Discontinuation Rates
Discontinuation rates for Vykat XR are substantially lower than those observed in clinical trials, indicating strong adherence.