Successful Phase 2b QUALITY Clinical Study
The Phase 2b QUALITY clinical study showed positive top line results for enobosarm, meeting its primary endpoint with a 71% relative reduction in lean mass loss (p-value of 0.002). The enobosarm 3-milligram dose achieved a greater than 99% mean relative reduction in lean mass loss (p-value < 0.001).
Enobosarm's Impact on Fat Loss
Enobosarm treatment resulted in a 46% greater relative loss of fat mass compared to placebo plus semaglutide group at 16 weeks (p-value of 0.014). The enobosarm 3-milligram dose led to a 99.1% fat loss.
Improvement in Physical Function
The enobosarm plus semaglutide group showed a 54.4% mean relative reduction in the proportion of subjects losing at least 10% stair climb power compared to the placebo group (p-value of 0.0049).
Strategic Focus on Biopharmaceutical Development
Veru sold its FC2 female condom business for $18 million, allowing the company to focus on drug development.
Financial Gains from Debt Extinguishment
Veru recorded a gain on extinguishment of debt of $8.6 million related to the termination of the residual royalty agreement.