Acurx Pharmaceuticals Announces Scientific Poster Presentation of Ibezapolstat's Microbiome Preservation Data in Multiply-recurrent C. difficile Infection

2026-07-14 08:00:00

Data demonstrated beneficial bacterial taxa persist in fecal samples from patients with rCDI despite multiple prior CDI treatments with the antibiotic standards of care, vancomycin (VAN) and/or fidaxomicin (FDX) Following acute treatment with ibezapolstat (IBZ), these beneficial microorganisms will have the opportunity to repopulate the microbiome in a beneficial way that may prevent recurrence IBZ and FDX were superior in biofilm experimental models with IBZ significantly more effective at killing C. difficile than VAN and FDX Trial start-up activities for a ground-breaking clinical trial in patients with multiply-recurrent CDI (rCDI) have been initiated with the first patient expected to enroll in the next quarter; a successful trial outcome has the potential to shift the paradigm of treatment and prevention of rCDI from two agents to one With mutually consistent feedback from both EMA and FDA, Acurx is well positioned to commence its international Phase 3 registration program in the broader CDI patient population ("acute CDI") Acurx has previously been granted FDA QIDP and Fast-Track Designation and has received SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) designation by the EMA STATEN ISLAND, N.Y.

Axos Aims to Expand AI-Powered Financial Services With Arc Acquisition

2026-07-09 15:32:13

Axos Financial subsidiary Axos Nevada Holding plans to acquire Arc Technologies to expand Axos' artificial intelligence capabilities and enhance its ability to serve small businesses across the United States.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals to Discuss Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 14, 2026 Conference Call and Provide Business Update

2026-07-08 08:00:00

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, announced today that the Company will discuss its second quarter 2026 financial results on Friday, August 14, 2026 at 8:00 am ET before the U.S. financial markets open.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation of Results from Leiden University Medical Center Public-Private Partnership for Its DNA pol IIIC Inhibitors at the Leiden Early Drug Discovery & Development (LED3) Scientific Conference

2026-06-16 08:00:00

Results are from Acurx's ongoing scientific collaboration with Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) partially under a grant from Health Holland to further study the mechanism of action of DNA pol IIIC inhibitors LUMC highlighted Acurx's new class of promising antimicrobials, ibezapolstat and related analogues specifically target Gram-positive bacteria High-resolution cryo-electron microscopy resolved the structure of ibezapolstat in relationship to the binding pocket of a Gram-positive DNA pol IIIC to the level of 3.2Å The Company's preclinical pipeline includes development of an oral product candidate for treatment of ABSSSI (Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure Infections), with a development program for post-exposure prophylaxis of inhalation anthrax being planned in parallel Ibezapolstat has previously been granted FDA QIDP and Fast-Track Designations and has received SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) designation by the EMA STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company") is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections.

Acurx Pharmaceuticals (ACXP) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why

2026-06-08 13:01:09

Acurx Pharmaceuticals (ACXP) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACXP) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

2026-05-12 11:00:54

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ACXP) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 results and Provides Business Update

2026-05-12 07:01:00

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, announced today certain financial and operational results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.

Acurx Announces Scientific Poster Presentation of its DNA pol IIIC Inhibitors' Microbiome Evaluation at ESCMID Global 2026

2026-05-04 08:00:00

DNA pol IIIC inhibitors demonstrate the unexpected benefit of gut microbiome preservation while demonstrating systemic antibacterial activity Neutropenic CD-1 mice were infected intramuscularly with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and subsequently treated with one of three Acurx DNA pol IIIC inhibitors, linezolid, or placebo administered orally Acurx compounds achieved potentially therapeutic plasma levels and reduced MRSA tissue burden Acurx antibiotics maintained a substantially higher gut microbial diversity and a community structure similar to baseline and distinct from linezolid Unlike linezolid, ACX compounds maintain Bacteroidota-dominant community structure and prevent Proteobacteria expansion in the gastrointestinal tract DNA pol IIIC inhibitors demonstrate a class effect of potentially clinically-relevant gut microbiome preservation while demonstrating systemic antibacterial activity Acurx's DNA pol IIIC inhibitor preclinical product candidates are FDA QIDP and Fast-Track eligible and target Gram-positive infections classified as Serious Threat priorities by CDC STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, today announced presentation of a scientific poster at the 35th Congress of ESCMID Global (European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases) held in Munich, Germany from April 17-21, 2026.