Eloxx Stock Moves Higher On Fast Track Tag For Cystic Fibrosis Candidate

by Vandana Singh, Benzinga Editor

September 9, 2021 10:15 AM | 1 min read | Make a Comment

The FDA has granted Fast Track designation Eloxx Pharmaceuticals Inc's ELOX ELX-02, a drug candidate intended to treat cystic fibrosis patients with nonsense mutations.
ELX-02 is currently in Phase 2 clinical trials. It expects to present data from the first four treatment arms in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Related Content: Eloxx Pharma Sees Data Readout From First Four Arms Of Cystic Fibrosis Study By End Of 2021.
ELX-02 has previously been granted orphan drug designation by the FDA and orphan medicinal product designation by the European Medicines Agency.
Related content: Benzinga's Full FDA Calendar.
Price Action: ELOX stock is up 12.60% at $1.57 during the market session on the last check Thursday.