Why Is Flexion Therapeutics (FLXN) Stock Gaining On Wednesday?


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  • Flexion Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:FLXN) expanded the Phase 1b trial of FX301 in patients undergoing bunionectomy. 
  • Related: Flexion Therapeutics To Start Testing FX301 For Post-Op Pain In Patients After Musculoskeletal Surgery.
  • FX301 is a formulation of a locally administered NaV1.7 inhibitor (funapide) which aims to provide at least three to five days of post-operative pain relief while preserving motor function. 
  • The Company's decision to advance FX301 into the expansion cohort following a review of safety data from an independent Safety Monitoring Committee. 
  • The single ascending dose stage of the Phase 1b trial was designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of four dosing cohorts of 12 patients each. 
  • In the expansion cohort, an additional 36 patients will be enrolled to further assess the safety, tolerability, systemic exposure, and efficacy of FX301 as a single-injection analgesic nerve block adjacent to the sciatic nerve of the popliteal fossa.
  • Data from the trial, including the expansion cohort, is anticipated by the end of 2020.
  • Price Action: FLXN shares are up 12.0% at $5.96 during the market session on the last check Wednesday.

27% profits every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his options buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads... BUYING options. Most traders don't even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here's how he does it.


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