Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals to Present Data from the Phase 2 SPRINGBOARD Study in Osteoarthritis of the Knee at EULAR European Congress of Rheumatology 2024
Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals to Present Data from the Phase 2 SPRINGBOARD Study in Osteoarthritis of the Knee at EULAR European Congress of Rheumatology 2024 · PR Newswire

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VICTORIA, BC, June 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Eupraxia" or the "Company") (TSX: EPRX) (NASDAQ: EPRX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company leveraging its proprietary DiffuSphere™ technology to optimize drug delivery for applications with significant unmet need, today announced that results from its Phase 2 study of EP-104IAR for the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee will be presented at the upcoming European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology ("EULAR") European Congress of Rheumatology 2024 (the "Meeting"). The EULAR Meeting is being held in Vienna, Austria from June 12-15, 2024.

Presentation Details:



Programme No.:

OP0274

Presentation Title:

Efficacy of a Long-Acting Fluticasone Propionate Intra-Articular Injection (EP-104IAR) in Knee Osteoarthritis: Per-Protocol Analysis of a Randomised, Double-Blind, Phase 2 Trial of EP-104IAR vs Vehicle Placebo (SPRINGBOARD)

Session Type:

Oral Abstract Presentation

Session Title:

New Developments in Osteoarthritis

Session Date & Time:

June 14, 2024, from 10:50 AM to 11:00 AM CEST

The presentation will also be available on Eupraxia's website at:
https://eupraxiapharma.com/our-science/clinical-trials-and-publications/default.aspx.

About Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Eupraxia is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of locally delivered, extended-release products that have the potential to address therapeutic areas with high unmet medical need. The Company strives to provide improved patient benefit and has developed technology designed to deliver targeted, long-lasting activity with fewer side effects. DiffuSphere™, a proprietary, polymer-based micro-sphere technology, is designed to facilitate targeted drug delivery, with extended duration of effect, and offers multiple, highly tuneable pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles. This investigational technology can be engineered for use with multiple active pharmaceutical ingredients and delivery methods.

Eupraxia recently completed a Phase 2b clinical trial (SPRINGBOARD) of EP-104IAR for the treatment of pain due to osteoarthritis of the knee. The trial met its primary endpoint and three of the four secondary endpoints. Eupraxia has expanded the EP-104 platform into gastrointestinal disease with the Phase 1b/2a RESOLVE trial for treating eosinophilic esophagitis. Eupraxia is also developing a pipeline of later- and earlier-stage long-acting formulations. Potential pipeline indications include candidates for other inflammatory joint indications and oncology, each designed to improve on the activity and tolerability of currently approved drugs. For further details about Eupraxia, please visit the Company's website at: www.eupraxiapharma.com.