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Net Product Sales: $8.8 million in Q1 2025, reflecting an 18% growth compared to Q1 2024 and an 11% increase over Q4 2024.
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Selling and Marketing Expenses: $2.9 million in Q1 2025, down from $3.9 million in Q4 2024 and $5.2 million in Q1 2024.
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General and Administrative Expenses: $6.1 million in Q1 2025, compared to $4.1 million in Q4 2024 and $5.9 million in Q1 2024.
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Cash and Cash Equivalents: $22.6 million as of March 31, 2025.
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Cash Burn: Approximately $4 million in Q1 2025.
Release Date: May 13, 2025
For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript.
Positive Points
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Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:FENC) reported an 18% growth in net product sales for Q1 2025 compared to the same period last year, indicating strong market performance.
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The company has successfully implemented a sophisticated targeting model to enhance field execution and engagement, focusing on high-prescribing cisplatin users.
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PEDMARK has been integrated into treatment plans at major institutions like Tampa General Hospital and City of Hope, validating its clinical utility.
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Fennec Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:FENC) has launched PEDMARK commercially in Germany and the UK, with positive early indicators of engagement and uptake.
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The company is actively enhancing its Fennec HEARS patient support program to improve access, streamline reimbursement, and expand home nursing capabilities, which has led to improved patient adherence.
Negative Points
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The company recorded a cash burn of approximately $4 million in Q1 2025, indicating ongoing financial pressure.
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General and administrative expenses increased quarter-over-quarter, largely due to non-cash-based stock compensation.
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Despite growth, the company is not yet at a cash flow breakeven point, requiring $8.5 million to $9 million in sales to achieve this.
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There is still a significant lack of awareness about the impact of ototoxicity and PEDMARK among some healthcare providers.
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The company faces challenges in ensuring adherence to PEDMARK treatment, with only about 50% of patients completing the full course.
Q & A Highlights
Q: Can you provide insights on the average number of vials per patient in the AYA segment and how adherence has improved with your patient support program? A: Jeffrey Hackman, CEO: On average, we see about 30 vials per patient in the AYA space, with adherence around 50%. We've focused on improving adherence through our Fennec HEARS program, which was initially designed for pediatric use but is now being adapted for home administration to enhance adherence.