−Removed: Risk Factors.
We operate in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment that involves numerous risks and uncertainties.
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Risks Related to Our Business
−Removed: We are highly dependent on the successful commercialization of neffy in the United States and in the EU for its currently approved indications in those jurisdictions.
−Removed: To the extent neffy is not commercially successful, our business, financial condition and results of operations would be materially adversely affected, and the price of our common stock would likely decline.
−Removed: neffy is our only product that has been approved for sale and it has only been approved in the United States for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, in patients who are four years of age and older and weigh 15 kg to less than 30 kg (in the case of neffy 1 mg), and in adults and children who weigh 30 kg or greater (in the case of neffy 2 mg), and in the EU (under the trade name EURneffy , and only in the 2 mg form) for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) due to insect stings or bites, foods, medicinal products and other allergens as well as idiopathic or exercise induced anaphylaxis, for adults and children with a body weight 30 kg or greater.
−Removed: We are focusing a significant portion of our activities and resources on neffy , and we believe our near-term revenues are highly dependent on, and a meaningful portion of the value of our company relates to, our ability to successfully commercialize neffy in the United States and the EU (under the trade name EURneffy) .
+Added: We are highly dependent on the successful commercialization of neffy.
+Added: To the extent neffy and EURneffy are not commercially successful, our business, financial condition and results of operations would be materially adversely affected, and the price of our common stock would likely decline.
+Added: neffy is our only product that has been approved for sale.
+Added: Currently, neffy has been approved for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in the United States, EU, United Kingdom, Japan and Australia (in the case of neffy 2 mg and 1 mg) and China (in the case of neffy 2 mg).
+Added: We are focusing a significant portion of our activities and resources on neffy , and we believe our near-term revenues are highly dependent on, and a meaningful portion of the value of our company relates to, our ability to successfully commercialize neffy in the United States and abroad through our collaboration partners.
Successful commercialization of neffy is subject to many risks.
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If we are unable to fully develop and maintain our sales, marketing and distribution capabilities on our own or through collaborations with marketing partners, we may not be successful in commercializing neffy.
−Removed: We have built a sales force to commercialize neffy in the United States.
−Removed: In order to successfully commercialize neffy , we must continue to build our sales, marketing, distribution, managerial and other non-technical capabilities.
+Added: We have built a sales force and entered into the ALK Co-Promotion Agreement to commercialize neffy in the United States.
+Added: In order to successfully commercialize neffy , we must, among other things, continue to build our sales, marketing, distribution, managerial and other non-technical capabilities.
Factors that may hinder our ability to successfully market and commercially distribute our products include:
• inability of sales personnel to obtain access to or educate adequate numbers of physicians on the benefits and safety of prescribing neffy ;
−Removed: • inability to recruit, retain and effectively manage adequate numbers of effective sales personnel;
+Added: • inability to recruit, retain and effectively manage adequate numbers of effective sales personnel, including ALK U.S.
+Added: sales personnel;
• lack of complementary products to be offered by sales personnel, which may put us at a competitive disadvantage relative to companies that have more extensive product lines;
−Removed: • unforeseen delays, costs and expenses associated with maintaining our sales organization.
−Removed: If we are unable to maintain an effective sales force for neffy , we may not be able to generate significant product revenue in the United States.
+Added: • unforeseen delays, costs and expenses associated with maintaining our sales organization and receive the intended benefits to be provided by the ALK Co-Promotion Agreement.
+Added: If we are unable to maintain an effective sales force, including through the ALK Co-Promotion Agreement, for neffy , we may not be able to generate significant product revenue in the United States.
In addition, until the commencement of our commercial launch in September 2024, no one in our sales force had promoted neffy .
−Removed: We are required to expend significant time and resources to train our sales force to be credible in educating physicians and pharmacists on the benefits of neffy .
−Removed: In addition, we must continually train our sales force to ensure that a consistent and appropriate message about neffy is being delivered to our potential customers.
+Added: We are required to expend significant time and resources to train our sales force, including through the ALK Co-Promotion Agreement, to be credible in educating physicians and pharmacists on the benefits of neffy .
+Added: In addition, we must continually train our sales force, including through the ALK Co-Promotion Agreement, to ensure that a consistent and appropriate message about neffy is being delivered to our potential customers.
We currently have limited resources compared to some of our competitors, and the continued development of our own commercial organization to market neffy and any additional products we may develop or acquire will be expensive and time-consuming.
We also cannot be certain that we will be able to continue to successfully develop this capability.
+Added: We have entered into the ALK Co-Promotion Agreement with ALK U.S.
+Added: for the co-promotion of neffy to up to 9,000 specified pediatricians and other prescribers in the U.S.
+Added: The commercial success of neffy in the United States, will be influenced in part by the efforts and allocation of resources by ALK U.S.
+Added: Currently, ALK U.S.
+Added: has limited experience promoting neffy , and while we will continue to work with ALK U.S.
+Added: to optimize their commercialization activities, we cannot guarantee that such efforts will be successful.
+Added: We also depend on ALK U.S.
+Added: to comply with all applicable laws relative to the promotion of neffy .
+Added: Because we do not control the individual efforts of ALK U.S., they may take actions or fail to take actions in a manner that is inconsistent with our interests.
+Added: As a result, we may not realize the full potential benefits from the ALK Co-Promotion Agreement, and such actions or inactions could result in more limited or reduced sales, reputational harm, or regulatory or other adverse legal implications, any of which could adversely affect our business and results of operations.
We entered into exclusive licensing and collaboration agreements for the development and commercialization of neffy with Alfresa Pharma Corporation in Japan;
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in China, Macau, Hong Kong and Taiwan;
−Removed: CSL Seqirus in Australia and New Zealand;
+Added: Seqirus in Australia and New Zealand;
and ALK in all other unpartnered geographies outside the United States.
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The industry competition to be included in such formularies often leads to downward pricing pressures on pharmaceutical companies, and we will be required to offer discounted rates to state Medicaid programs to ensure Medicaid coverage of our drugs.
−Removed: Also, third-party payors may refuse to include a particular branded drug in their formularies or otherwise restrict patient access to a branded drug when a less costly generic equivalent or other alternative is available, even if not approved for the indication for which neffy is approved.
+Added: Also, third-party payors may refuse to include a particular branded drug in their formularies or otherwise restrict patient access to a branded drug when a less costly generic equivalent or other alternative is available, even if not approved for the indication(s) for which neffy is approved.
Third-party payors, whether foreign or domestic, or governmental or commercial, are developing increasingly sophisticated methods of controlling healthcare costs.
+Added: For example, the U.S.
+Added: Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) imposes rebates on many Medicare Part B and Medicare Part D products to penalize price increases that outpace inflation on an annual basis.
+Added: In addition, HHS has been empowered to negotiate the price of certain single-source drugs that have been on the market for at least seven (7) years covered under Medicare as part of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.
+Added: Each year up to twenty (20) products will be selected by HHS for the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.
+Added: Products subject to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program are expected to experience a significant reduction in reimbursement from the Medicare program on a per unit basis.
+Added: If coverage and adequate reimbursement are not available, or are available only to limited levels, we may not be able to successfully commercialize neffy and any product candidates for which we receive approval, which could have an adverse effect on our operating results and our overall financial condition.
The current environment is putting pressure on companies to price products below what they may feel is appropriate.
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The clinical and commercial landscape for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions is highly competitive and subject to significant technological change.
−Removed: We face competition with respect to our current indications for our intranasal epinephrine technology, including neffy , and will face competition with respect to any future indications of our intranasal epinephrine technology or other product candidates that we may seek to develop or commercialize in the future from large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, specialty pharmaceutical and generic drug companies, academic institutions, government agencies and research institutions.
−Removed: Based on the initially approved indication for neffy , we anticipate that neffy will compete primarily against epinephrine intra-muscular injectable products, for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions including EpiPen and its generics, which is marketed by Viatris, Inc.
+Added: Existing products have name recognition, are marketed by companies with established commercial infrastructures, and are marketed with greater financial, technical and personnel resources than we have.
+Added: We also face competition with respect to our current indications for our intranasal epinephrine technology, including neffy , and will face competition with respect to any future indications of our intranasal epinephrine technology or other product candidates that we may seek to develop or commercialize in the future from large pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, specialty pharmaceutical and generic drug companies, academic institutions, government agencies and research institutions.
+Added: Based on the initially approved indications for neffy , we anticipate that neffy will compete primarily against epinephrine intra-muscular injectable products, for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions including EpiPen and its generics, which is marketed by Viatris, Inc.
and Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.;
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(previously INSYS Therapeutics, Inc.), Orexo AB and Belhaven BioPharma.
−Removed: Aquestive Therapeutics is developing a sublingual candidate based on a prodrug of epinephrine.
+Added: Aquestive Therapeutics is developing a sublingual candidate based on a prodrug of epinephrine (Anaphylm), but received a Complete Response Letter in January 2026 regarding its new drug application for Anaphylm due to concerns with their application.
If our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates are approved for other indications, they would also compete with a range of other therapeutic treatments that are well established such as antihistamines or in development.
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In the United States, once an NDA is approved, the product covered thereby becomes a “reference listed drug” in the FDA’s publication, “Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations,” or the Orange Book.
−Removed: Manufacturers may seek approval of generic versions of reference listed drugs through submission of ANDAs in the United States.
+Added: The FDA may not finally approve an ANDA for a generic product or a Section 505(b)(2) NDA of a competitor until any applicable period of non-patent exclusivity and patent exclusivity for the reference listed drug in the Orange Book has expired.
+Added: We have not received U.S.
+Added: non-patent marketing exclusivity for neffy , which was approved by the FDA under the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway.
+Added: We have 8 patents with claims covering neffy listed in the Orange Book.
+Added: Any applicant who files an ANDA seeking approval of a generic equivalent version of neffy or an NDA submitted under the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway referencing neffy must make one of the following certifications to the FDA concerning the patents listed in the Orange Book for neffy :
+Added: (a) the patents that are listed have expired;
+Added: (b) the date on which such patents will expire;
+Added: or (c) such patents are invalid or will not be infringed upon by the manufacture, use or sale of the generic equivalent version of neffy or the drug product submitted under the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway referencing neffy .
+Added: This last certification is known as a paragraph IV certification.
+Added: A notice of the paragraph IV certification must be provided to us for each patent to which the ANDA or 505(b)(2) application refers.
+Added: Following receipt of a paragraph IV notice, we may bring a lawsuit for patent infringement against the paragraph IV filer, and we may be entitled to a statutory 30-month stay of approval of the proposed product of the paragraph IV filer.
+Added: We received paragraph IV certification notice letters from Lupin in August 2025 and February 2026, providing notification to us that Lupin submitted an ANDA to the FDA seeking approval to manufacture, use, or sell a generic version of neffy 2 mg and 1 mg, respectively.
+Added: In February 2026, we filed a lawsuit against Lupin in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, alleging infringement of certain of our patents and seeking a permanent injunction preventing market entry of a generic product from Lupin prior to the expiry of such patents.
+Added: See Note 10 – Commitments and Contingencies to the consolidated financial statements in this Form 10-K for additional discussion.
+Added: There is no guarantee that we will be successful in our lawsuit against Lupin.
+Added: Patent litigation is expensive and time consuming, requires significant resources, may absorb significant time of our management and has an unpredictable outcome.
+Added: If we are unsuccessful in the lawsuit or if a generic competitor is found not to infringe our patents, the resulting generic competition will likely negatively affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
In support of an ANDA, a generic manufacturer generally must show that its product has the same active ingredient(s), dosage form, strength, route of administration, and adequate labeling as the reference listed drug and that the generic version is bioequivalent to the reference listed drug, meaning, in part, that it is absorbed in the body at the same rate and to the same extent.
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Thus, following the introduction of a generic drug, a significant percentage of the sales of any branded product or reference listed drug may be lost to the generic product.
−Removed: The FDA may not finally approve an ANDA for a generic product or a Section 505(b)(2) NDA of a competitor until any applicable period of non-patent exclusivity for the reference listed drug has expired.
−Removed: The FDCA provides a period of five years of non-patent exclusivity for a new drug containing a new chemical entity (“NCE”).
−Removed: For the purposes of this provision, an NCE is a drug that contains no active moiety that has previously been approved by the FDA in any other NDA.
−Removed: An active moiety is the molecule or ion responsible for the physiological or pharmacological action of the drug substance.
−Removed: Specifically, in cases where such exclusivity has been granted, an ANDA may not be filed with the FDA until the expiration of five years unless the submission is accompanied by a Paragraph IV certification that a patent covering the listed drug is invalid, unenforceable or will not be infringed by the generic product.
−Removed: In that case, the applicant may submit its application four years following approval of the listed drug and seek to launch its generic product even if we still have patent protection for our product unless an infringement suit is timely filed by the NDA or patent holder in which case the FDA cannot approve the ANDA or a Section 505(b)(2) NDA for 30 months unless a court decision in favor of the generic manufacturer is issued earlier.
+Added: Upon receiving a marketing authorization in the EU from the European Commission, innovative medicinal products are generally entitled to receive eight years of data exclusivity and 10 years of market exclusivity.
+Added: Data exclusivity, if granted, prevents regulatory authorities in the EU from referencing the innovator’s data to assess a generic application or biosimilar application for eight years from the date of authorization of the innovative product, after which a generic or biosimilar MAA can be submitted, and the innovator’s data may be referenced.
+Added: The market exclusivity period prevents a successful generic or biosimilar applicant from commercializing its product in the EU until 10 years have elapsed from the initial MA of the reference product in the EU.
+Added: The overall ten-year period may, occasionally, be extended for a further year to a maximum of 11 years if, during the first eight years of those 10 years, the MA holder obtains an authorization for one or more new therapeutic indications which, during the scientific evaluation prior to their authorization, are held to bring a significant clinical benefit in comparison with existing therapies.
+Added: However, there is no guarantee that a product will be considered by the EU’s regulatory authorities to be a new chemical/biological entity, and products may not qualify for data exclusivity.
+Added: Comparable regimes to those in the U.S.
+Added: and EU exist in some other major markets, including the United Kingdom.
Obtaining regulatory approval of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates in one jurisdiction does not mean that we will be successful in obtaining regulatory approval in other jurisdictions.
−Removed: Even though we have obtained regulatory approval of neffy in the United States and the EU, there is no guarantee that we will be able to maintain these regulatory approvals or obtain or maintain regulatory approval in any other jurisdiction.
+Added: Even though we have obtained regulatory approval of neffy in the United States, the EU, and other foreign jurisdictions, including but not limited to the United Kingdom, China, Japan, and Australia, there is no guarantee that we will be able to maintain these regulatory approvals or obtain or maintain regulatory approval in any other jurisdiction.
A failure or delay in obtaining regulatory approval in one jurisdiction may have a negative effect on the regulatory approval process in others.
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If we or our collaboration partners fail to comply with the regulatory requirements in international markets and/or obtain and maintain applicable marketing approvals, our target market will be reduced and our ability to realize the full market potential of neffy will be harmed.
−Removed: If we are unable to successfully develop neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates for additional indications, or experience significant delays in doing so, the commercial potential of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates will be more limited.
−Removed: Successful continued development and ultimate regulatory approval of neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates s important to the future success of our business.
−Removed: The future regulatory and commercial success of neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates for additional indications is subject to a number of risks, including the following:
+Added: If we are unable to successfully develop our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, or neffy for additional indications, or experience significant delays in doing so, the commercial potential of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates or neffy will be more limited.
+Added: Successful continued development and ultimate regulatory approval of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates and neffy for additional indications is important to the future success of our business.
+Added: The future regulatory and commercial success of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates and neffy for additional indications is subject to a number of risks, including the following:
• successful completion of nonclinical studies and clinical trials;
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If we or a collaboration partner are unable to develop, receive regulatory approval for our intranasal epinephrine technology for the additional indications we are developing it for, including urticaria, or if we experience delays as a result of any of these risks or otherwise, our ability to grow our business will be limited.
−Removed: If the FDA does not conclude that our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates for future indications satisfies the requirements for the Section 505(b)(2) regulatory approval pathway, or if the requirements for any such future indications under Section 505(b)(2) are not as we expect, the approval pathway for additional indications will likely take significantly longer, cost significantly more and entail significantly greater complications and risks than anticipated, and in either case may not be successful.
+Added: If the FDA does not conclude that our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, or neffy for additional indications, satisfy the requirements for the Section 505(b)(2) regulatory approval pathway, or if the requirements for such product candidates or additional indications under Section 505(b)(2) are not as we expect, the approval pathway for those product candidates or additional indications will likely take significantly longer, cost significantly more and entail significantly greater complications and risks than anticipated, and in either case may not be successful.
The Hatch Waxman Act added Section 505(b)(2) to the FDCA.
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This pathway does not, however, expedite the FDA review process timelines.
−Removed: If the FDA does not allow us to proceed under the Section 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway for any additional indications, we may need to conduct additional nonclinical studies and/or clinical trials, provide additional data and information, and meet additional standards for regulatory approval.
−Removed: If this were to occur, the time and financial resources required to obtain FDA approval for potential additional indications, including urticaria, for our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, and complications and risks associated with such product candidates, would likely substantially increase.
+Added: If the FDA does not allow us to proceed under the Section 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, or neffy for additional indications, we may need to conduct additional nonclinical studies and/or clinical trials, provide additional data and information, and meet additional standards for regulatory approval.
+Added: If this were to occur, the time and financial resources required to obtain FDA approval for any such product candidates or additional indications, including for urticaria, and complications and risks associated with such product candidates, would likely substantially increase.
Moreover, inability to pursue the Section 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway could result in new competitive products reaching the market more quickly than any product candidates we develop, which could adversely impact our competitive position and prospects.
−Removed: We cannot assure you that neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates will receive the requisite approval for commercialization.
+Added: We cannot assure you that our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates or neffy for additional indications will receive the requisite approval for commercialization.
In addition, notwithstanding the approval of a number of products by the FDA under Section 505(b)(2), certain pharmaceutical companies and others have objected to the FDA’s interpretation of Section 505(b)(2).
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Even if the FDA ultimately denies such a petition, the FDA may substantially delay approval while it considers and responds to the petition.
−Removed: Finally, a competitor might receive FDA approval and obtain non-patent market exclusivity before we obtain approval of potential additional indications, including urticaria, for our intranasal epinephrine technology, which could delay approval of potential additional indications, including urticaria, for our intranasal epinephrine technology.
+Added: Finally, a competitor might receive FDA approval and obtain non-patent market exclusivity before we obtain approval of any such product candidates or additional indications, including urticaria, which could delay approval of potential additional indications, including urticaria, for our intranasal epinephrine technology.
We may incur unexpected costs or experience delays in completing, or ultimately be unable to complete, further development and the commercialization of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
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We may experience delays in completing our clinical trials or nonclinical studies and initiating or completing additional studies or clinical trials.
−Removed: We may also experience numerous unforeseen events during our clinical trials that could delay or prevent our ability to receive marketing approval or commercialize for our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidate, including urticaria, including:
+Added: We may also experience numerous unforeseen events during our clinical trials that could delay or prevent our ability to receive marketing approval or commercialize for our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria, including:
• regulators, IRBs, ethics committees or other reviewing bodies may not authorize or issue positive opinions permitting us or our investigators to commence a clinical trial, or to conduct or continue a clinical trial at a prospective or specific trial site;
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• a delay in receiving study or clinical trial material from outside the United States;
−Removed: • the number of subjects or patients required for clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria, may be larger than we anticipate, enrollment in these clinical trials may be insufficient or slower than we anticipate, and the number of clinical trials being conducted at any given time may be high and result in fewer available patients for any given clinical trial, or patients may drop out of these clinical trials at a higher rate than we anticipate;
+Added: • the number of subjects or patients required for clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria, may be larger than we anticipate, enrollment in these clinical trials may be insufficient or slower than we anticipate, and the number of clinical trials being conducted at any given time may be high and result in fewer available patients for any given clinical trial, or patients may drop out of these clinical trials at a higher rate than we anticipate;
• our third-party contractors, including those manufacturing neffy or conducting clinical trials on our behalf, may fail to comply with regulatory requirements or meet their contractual obligations to us in a timely manner, or at all;
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• unforeseen safety events may occur during the course of a clinical trial and these events may result in the temporary suspension or termination of a clinical trial, or require urgent safety measures or restrictions to protect human subjects during the conduct of a clinical trial;
−Removed: • regulators, IRBs, ethics committees or other reviewing bodies may fail to approve or issue positive opinions or subsequently find fault with the manufacturing processes or facilities of third-party manufacturers with which we have entered and may enter into agreement for clinical and commercial supplies, or the supply or quality of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates or other materials necessary to conduct clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria, may be insufficient, inadequate or not available at an acceptable cost, or we may experience interruptions in supply;
+Added: • regulators, IRBs, ethics committees or other reviewing bodies may fail to approve or issue positive opinions or subsequently find fault with the manufacturing processes or facilities of third-party manufacturers with which we have entered and may enter into agreement for clinical and commercial supplies, or the supply or quality of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates or other materials necessary to conduct clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria, may be insufficient, inadequate or not available at an acceptable cost, or we may experience interruptions in supply;
• the potential for policies or regulations of the FDA, the EMA, the EU or any other applicable foreign regulatory authorities to significantly change in a manner rendering our clinical data insufficient for approval.
Regulators, IRBs and ethics committees of the institutions in which clinical trials are being conducted, or data monitoring committees may suspend or terminate a clinical trial due to a number of factors, including failure to conduct the clinical trial in accordance with regulatory requirements or our clinical protocols, inspection of the clinical trial operations or trial site by the FDA or other regulatory authorities resulting in the imposition of a clinical hold, unforeseen safety issues or adverse side effects, failure to appear to demonstrate a benefit from using a drug, changes in governmental regulations or administrative actions or lack of adequate funding to continue the clinical trial.
−Removed: Negative or inconclusive impressions of the results from our earlier clinical trials of neffy for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions or any other clinical trial or nonclinical studies in animals that we have conducted, could mandate repeated or additional nonclinical studies or clinical trials and could delay marketing approvals or result in changes to or delays in nonclinical studies or clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria.
−Removed: While data from our studies of our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates demonstrated nasally delivered epinephrine reached blood levels comparable to those of already approved epinephrine injectable products, we do not know whether any future clinical trials or studies that we may conduct will demonstrate adequate efficacy and safety necessary to result in obtaining regulatory approval to market our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria.
−Removed: If later stage clinical trials do not produce favorable results that meet regulatory authority criteria, our ability to obtain regulatory approval for our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidate, including urticaria, may be adversely impacted.
−Removed: Our failure to successfully initiate and complete clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria, and to demonstrate the efficacy and safety necessary to obtain regulatory approval to market our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria, would significantly harm our business.
+Added: Negative or inconclusive impressions of the results from our earlier clinical trials of neffy for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions or any other clinical trial or nonclinical studies in animals that we have conducted, could mandate repeated or additional nonclinical studies or clinical trials and could delay marketing approvals or result in changes to or delays in nonclinical studies or clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria.
+Added: While data from our studies of our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates demonstrated nasally delivered epinephrine reached blood levels comparable to those of already approved epinephrine injectable products, we do not know whether any future clinical trials or studies that we may conduct will demonstrate adequate efficacy and safety necessary to result in obtaining regulatory approval to market our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria.
+Added: If later stage clinical trials do not produce favorable results that meet regulatory authority criteria, our ability to obtain regulatory approval for our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidate, including for urticaria, may be adversely impacted.
+Added: Our failure to successfully initiate and complete clinical trials of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria, and to demonstrate the efficacy and safety necessary to obtain regulatory approval to market our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria, would significantly harm our business.
Our product candidate development costs will also increase if we experience delays in testing or regulatory approvals and we may be required to obtain additional funds to complete clinical trials.
We cannot assure you that our clinical trials will begin as planned or be completed on schedule, if at all, or that we will not need to restructure our trials after they have begun.
−Removed: Significant clinical trial delays also could shorten any periods during which we may have the exclusive right to commercialize our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria, or allow our competitors to bring products to market before we do and impair our ability to successfully commercialize such product candidates, which may harm our business and results of operations.
+Added: Significant clinical trial delays also could shorten any periods during which we may have the exclusive right to commercialize our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria, or allow our competitors to bring products to market before we do and impair our ability to successfully commercialize such product candidates, which may harm our business and results of operations.
In addition, many of the factors that cause, or lead to, delays of clinical trials may ultimately lead to the denial of regulatory approval of our current and future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria.
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We may expend our limited resources to pursue a particular indication or formulation for our intranasal epinephrine technology and fail to capitalize on product candidates, indications or formulations that may be more profitable or for which there is a greater likelihood of success.
−Removed: Although neffy is approved in the United States for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, in patients who are four years of age and older and weigh 15 kg to less than 30 kg (in the case of neffy 1 mg), and in adults and children who weigh 30 kg or greater (in the case of neffy 2 mg), and in the EU (under the trade name EURneffy , and only in the 2 mg form) for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) due to insect stings or bites, foods, medicinal products and other allergens as well as idiopathic or exercise induced anaphylaxis, for adults and children with a body weight 30 kg or greater, as part of our longer-term growth strategy, we are evaluating and plan to continue to evaluate our intranasal epinephrine technology, including neffy , for use in other potential indications.
+Added: Although neffy is approved for the emergency treatment of allergic reactions (anaphylaxis) in the United States, EU, United Kingdom, Japan and Australia (in the case of neffy 2 mg and 1 mg) and China (in the case of neffy 2 mg), as part of our longer-term growth strategy, we are evaluating and plan to continue to evaluate our intranasal epinephrine technology, including neffy , for use in other potential indications.
We may evaluate opportunities to in-license or acquire other development programs, product candidates, as well as commercial products, including for the treatment of other indications like Type I allergic reactions.
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Many compounds that initially showed promise in clinical or earlier stage testing are later found to cause undesirable or unexpected side effects or adverse events that prevented further development of the compound.
−Removed: If unacceptable side effects or adverse events are observed following the commercialization of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria, we, the FDA or comparable foreign regulatory authorities, the IRBs, or independent ethics committees at the institutions in which our trials are conducted, or the independent safety monitoring committee could suspend or terminate our clinical trials or regulatory authorities could order us to cease clinical trials, restrict us or neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including withdrawing the marketing approval of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates or deny approval for or all targeted indications.
+Added: If unacceptable side effects or adverse events are observed following the commercialization of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria, we, the FDA or comparable foreign regulatory authorities, the IRBs, or independent ethics committees at the institutions in which our trials are conducted, or the independent safety monitoring committee could suspend or terminate our clinical trials or regulatory authorities could order us to cease clinical trials, restrict us or neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including withdrawing the marketing approval of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates or deny approval for or all targeted indications.
Treatment-emergent side effects and adverse events that are deemed to be drug-related could also affect subject recruitment or the ability of enrolled subjects to complete the trial or result in potential product liability claims, an unwillingness of physicians to prescribe neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates for approved indications, patients’ unwillingness to purchase neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, or payors’ willingness to cover neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
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Additionally, there may be negative findings regarding components of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates by other parties.
−Removed: Any negative findings by third parties may impact neffy for its initially approved indication and labeling, or the future approvability or labeling of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including urticaria.
+Added: Any negative findings by third parties may impact neffy for its initially approved indications and labeling, or the future approvability or labeling of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including for urticaria.
In addition, all side effects and adverse events may not be appropriately recognized or managed by the treating medical staff.
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This could result in our own products being removed from the market or being less commercially successful.
−Removed: We received Fast Track designation for neffy in the United States and may in the future pursue Fast Track designation for other product candidates that we may develop, but we might not receive such future designations, and Fast Track designations may not lead to a faster development or regulatory review or approval process.
−Removed: If the FDA determines that a product candidate is intended for the treatment of a serious or life-threatening condition and preclinical or clinical data demonstrate the potential to address an unmet medical need for this condition, the FDA may grant a product candidate Fast Track designation.
−Removed: Fast Track designation is intended to expedite or facilitate the process for reviewing new drug products meeting the specified criteria and gives the sponsor of a Fast Track product opportunities for more frequent interactions with the applicable FDA review team during product development and, once an NDA is submitted, the product candidate may be eligible for priority review.
−Removed: We were granted Fast Track designation for neffy for the emergency treatment of Type I allergic reactions and may in the future request Fast Track designation for additional indications for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, however, we cannot assume that any such applications will meet the criteria for that designation.
−Removed: The FDA has broad discretion whether or not to grant this designation, so even if we believe a particular product candidate is eligible for this designation, we cannot assure you that the FDA would decide to grant it.
−Removed: Even if we do receive Fast Track Designation, we may not experience a faster development process, review or approval compared to conventional FDA procedures.
−Removed: The FDA may rescind the Fast Track designation if it believes that the designation is no longer supported by data from our clinical development activities.
We may seek priority review by the FDA for potential additional indications, including urticaria, for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, and we may be unsuccessful.
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If neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates causes adverse events or side effects, we may be exposed to substantial liabilities.
−Removed: Physicians may not prescribe or patients may not use neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates for its approved indication or in accordance with neffy ’s our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates’ instructions or any warnings that identify known potential adverse effects, side effects, and patients who should not use neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
+Added: Physicians may not prescribe or patients may not use neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates for its approved indications or in accordance with neffy ’s our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates’ instructions or any warnings that identify known potential adverse effects, side effects, and patients who should not use neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
We are highly dependent upon consumer perceptions of us regarding the safety and efficacy of neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
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Threat actors may also gain access to other networks and systems after a compromise of our networks and systems.
−Removed: Remote work has become more common and has increased risks to our information technology systems and data, as more of our employees utilize network connections, computers, and devices outside our premises or network, including working at home, while in transit and in public locations.
+Added: For example, threat actors may use an initial compromise of one part of our environment to gain access to other parts of our environment, or leverage a compromise of our networks or systems to gain access to the networks or systems of third parties with whom we work, such as through phishing or supply chain attacks.
+Added: Remote work has increased risks to our information technology systems and data, as more of our employees utilize network connections, computers, and devices outside our premises or network, including working at home, while in transit and in public locations.
Additionally, future or past business transactions (such as acquisitions or integrations) could expose us to additional cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities, as our systems could be negatively affected by vulnerabilities present in acquired or integrated entities’ systems and technologies.
Furthermore, we may discover security issues that were not found during due diligence of such acquired or integrated entities, and it may be difficult to integrate companies into our information technology environment and security program.
−Removed: In addition, our reliance on third-party service providers could introduce new cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities, including supply-chain attacks, and other threats to our business operations.
+Added: In addition, our reliance on third-party service providers could introduce new or heightened cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities, including supply-chain attacks, and other threats to our business operations.
We rely on third-party service providers and technologies to operate critical business systems to process sensitive data in a variety of contexts, including, without limitation, cloud-based infrastructure, data center facilities, encryption and authentication technology, employee email, content delivery to customers, and other functions.
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Our ability to monitor these third parties’ information security practices is limited, and these third parties may not have adequate information security measures in place.
−Removed: If our third-party service providers experience a security incident or other interruption, we could experience adverse consequences.
−Removed: While we may be entitled to damages if our third-party service providers fail to satisfy their privacy or security-related obligations to us, any award may be insufficient to cover our damages, or we may be unable to recover such award.
+Added: If the third-parties with whom we work experience a security incident or other interruption, we could, and in certain cases have, experienced adverse consequences.
+Added: While we may be entitled to damages if the third-parties with whom we work fail to satisfy their privacy or security-related obligations to us, any award may be insufficient to cover our damages, or we may be unable to recover such award.
In addition, supply-chain attacks have increased in frequency and severity, and we cannot guarantee that third parties’ infrastructure in our supply chain or that of the third parties with whom we work have not been compromised.
−Removed: Any of the previously identified or similar threats could cause a security incident or other interruption that could result in unauthorized, unlawful, or accidental acquisition, modification, destruction, loss, alteration, encryption, disclosure of, or access to our sensitive data or our information technology systems, or those of the third parties with whom we work.
+Added: Any of the previously identified or similar threats have in the past and may in the future cause a security incident or other interruption that have in the past and may in the future result in unauthorized, unlawful, or accidental acquisition, modification, destruction, loss, alteration, encryption, disclosure of, or access to our sensitive data or our information technology systems, or those of the third parties with whom we work.
+Added: For example, we have been the target of unsuccessful phishing attempts in the past, as well as successful phishing attempts that did not have a material adverse effect, and expect such attempts will continue in the future.
+Added: In addition, we have become aware of certain security incidents whereby vendor email accounts have been hacked and the bad actors impersonated our vendors in email communications with us.
+Added: None of these incidents have had a material adverse effect on our business.
A security incident or other interruption could disrupt our ability (and that of third parties with whom we work) to operate our business.
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We take steps designed to detect, mitigate and remediate vulnerabilities in our information systems (such as our hardware and/or software, including that of third parties with whom we work).
−Removed: We may not, however, detect and remediate all such vulnerabilities, including on a timely basis.
+Added: We have not and may not in the future, however, detect and remediate all such vulnerabilities, including on a timely basis.
Vulnerabilities could be exploited and result in a security incident.
Any unremediated critical or high risk vulnerabilities could pose material risks to our business.
−Removed: Further, we may experience delays in developing and deploying remedial measures designed to address any such identified vulnerabilities.
+Added: Further, we have and may in the future experience delays in developing and deploying remedial measures designed to address any such identified vulnerabilities.
Applicable data privacy and security obligations may require us, or we may voluntarily choose, to notify relevant stakeholders, including affected individuals, customers, regulators, and investors, of security incidents, or to take other actions, such as providing credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.
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Our contracts may not contain limitations of liability, and even where they do, there can be no assurance that limitations of liability in our contracts are sufficient to protect us from liabilities, damages, or claims related to our data privacy and security obligations.
+Added: Relatedly, our contracts with third parties with whom we work may limit the types and/or amounts of damages that we can recover from those third parties, even where the third party is responsible for a privacy or cybersecurity incident or violation.
We cannot be sure that our insurance coverage will be adequate or sufficient to protect us from or to mitigate liabilities arising out of our privacy and security practices, that such coverage will continue to be available on commercially reasonable terms or at all, or that such coverage will pay future claims.
In addition to experiencing a security incident, third parties may gather, collect, or infer sensitive information about us from public sources, data brokers, or other means that reveals competitively sensitive details about our organization and could be used to undermine our competitive advantage or market position.
+Added: Additionally, our sensitive data could be leaked, disclosed, or revealed as a result of or in connection with the use of generative AI technologies by our employees, personnel, or vendors, which may constitute a cybersecurity incident or data breach, and which may adversely affect our business, operations, reputation, or financial condition.
+Added: International trade policies, including tariffs, sanctions and trade barriers may adversely affect our business, financial condition, results of operations and prospects.
+Added: We operate in a global economy, and our business depends on a global supply chain for the development, manufacturing, and distribution of neffy , and for the advancement of our clinical development programs.
+Added: There is inherent risk, based on the complex relationships among the U.S.
+Added: and the countries in which we conduct our business, that political, diplomatic, and national security factors can lead to global trade restrictions and changes in trade policies and export regulations that may adversely affect our business and operations.
+Added: The current international trade and regulatory environment is subject to significant ongoing uncertainty.
+Added: We source raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredient (“API”) and other important components related to the manufacture of neffy and our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including Intravail and our nasal sprayer apparatus, from international suppliers located in the European Union.
+Added: Although we anticipate that our current supply of materials for neffy and our product candidates will be sufficient for at least the next 18-24 months, tariff policies, particularly those affecting the Europe Union and pharmaceutical products could materially increase our costs and reduce our margins, including as a result of our inability to adjust pricing in formulary-based markets.
+Added: Recent and potential future changes in international trade policies, particularly regarding pharmaceutical-specific tariffs, present material risks to our operations and financial performance.
+Added: Recent policy discussions have included potential targeted tariffs or other trade measures specifically aimed at pharmaceutical products and ingredients as part of broader healthcare cost control or national security initiatives.
+Added: Unlike consumer goods, pharmaceuticals face unique regulatory constraints that make rapid supply chain adjustments particularly difficult and costly.
+Added: Should additional tariffs be imposed, including those specifically targeting pharmaceutical imports, our production costs could rise significantly, and it would be difficult and costly to qualify alternative sources within another country with a lower tariff rate or within the United States, as developing and qualifying alternative sources typically requires at least 18-24 months and substantial investment and regulatory approvals.
+Added: Moreover, the dynamic and unpredictable tariff and trade landscape creates substantial uncertainty and significant planning challenges for our operations.
+Added: Changes in tariff classifications, country-of-origin requirements, or customs procedures can occur with limited notice.
+Added: This uncertainty complicates our long-term investment decisions regarding manufacturing facilities, supply chain optimization, and research and development locations.
+Added: Unlike many industries, our ability to pass increased costs to customers is limited by the structure of pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement systems.
+Added: neffy is included in formularies with pricing established through annual or multi-year contracts with commercial, third-party payors and pharmacy benefit managers, and reimbursement methodologies established by government programs, such as Medicare.
+Added: These arrangements typically include fixed pricing terms that were negotiated prior to the implementation of the recently announced tariffs.
+Added: As a result, and depending on the timing and scope of the implementation of these tariffs, cost increases due to tariffs may be difficult or impossible to pass through to customers until the next negotiation cycle, which could be up to 36 months away.
+Added: Current or future tariffs may also result in increased research and development expenses, including with respect to increased costs associated with raw materials, API, laboratory equipment and research materials and components.
+Added: Trade restrictions affecting the import of materials necessary for clinical trials could result in delays to our development timelines.
+Added: Increased development costs and extended development timelines could place us at a competitive disadvantage compared to companies operating in regions with more favorable trade relationships and could reduce investor confidence and negatively impact our business, results of operations, financial condition and growth prospects.
+Added: The complexity of announced or future tariffs may also increase the risk that we or our customers or suppliers may be subject to civil or criminal enforcement actions in the United States or foreign jurisdictions related to compliance with trade regulations.
+Added: Foreign governments may also adopt non-tariff measures, such as procurement preferences or informal disincentives to engage with, purchase from or invest in U.S.
+Added: entities, which may limit our ability to compete internationally and attract non-U.S.
+Added: investment, employees, customers and suppliers.
+Added: Foreign governments may also take other retaliatory actions against U.S.
+Added: entities, such as decreased intellectual property protection, increased enforcement actions, or delays in regulatory approvals, which may result in heightened international legal and operational risks.
+Added: In addition, the United States and other governments have imposed and may continue to impose additional sanctions, such as trade restrictions or trade barriers, which could restrict us from doing business directly or indirectly in or with certain countries or parties and may impose additional costs and complexity to our business.
+Added: Trade disputes, tariffs, restrictions and other political tensions between the United States and other countries may also exacerbate unfavorable macroeconomic conditions including inflationary pressures, foreign exchange volatility, financial market instability, and economic recessions or downturns.
+Added: The ultimate impact of current or future tariffs and trade restrictions remains uncertain and could materially and adversely affect our business, financial condition, and prospects.
+Added: While we actively monitor these risks, any prolonged economic downturn, escalation in trade tensions, or deterioration in international perception of U.S.-based companies could materially and adversely affect our business, ability to access the capital markets or other financing sources, results of operations, financial condition and prospects.
+Added: In addition, tariffs and other trade developments have and may continue to heighten the risks related to the other risk factors described elsewhere in this report.
A pandemic, epidemic, or outbreak of an infectious disease may materially and adversely affect our business, including our nonclinical studies, clinical trials, third parties on whom we rely, our supply chain, our ability to raise capital, our ability to conduct regular business and our financial results.
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To the extent a future pandemic, epidemic, infectious disease outbreak or other public health crisis adversely affects our business and financial results, it may also heighten many of the other risks described in this “Risk Factors” section, such as those relating to the timing and completion of our clinical trials and our ability to obtain future financing.
+Added: The FDA and other regulatory agencies actively enforce the laws and regulations relating to the promotion of our products.
+Added: If we are found to have improperly promoted uses of our products in the U.S., we may become subject to significant liability.
+Added: Such enforcement has become more common in the industry.
+Added: The FDA and other regulatory agencies strictly regulate the promotional claims that may be made about prescription drug and device products.
+Added: In particular, a product may not be promoted in a manner that results in the company making false or misleading claims.
+Added: If the FDA determines that our or our partners’ public disclosures, promotional materials or training constitutes promotion of false or misleading claims, it could request modifications to disclosure policies, training or promotional materials or subject us or our partners to regulatory or enforcement actions, including the issuance of an untitled letter, a Warning Letter, injunction, seizure, civil fine or criminal penalties and a requirement for corrective advertising, including “Dear Doctor” letters.
+Added: On September 9, 2025 and January 23, 2026, we received untitled letters from the Department of Human & Health Services regarding our television (“TV”) advertisements.
+Added: The letters raised concerns from the FDA that our advertisements made false or misleading claims, including with respect to suggesting the avoidance of injectable treatments for emergency treatment of allergic reactions and reducing needle-fear concerns.
+Added: We have since withdrawn the cited TV advertisements and are working directly with the FDA to address its concerns.
+Added: It is also possible that other federal, state or foreign enforcement authorities might take action if they consider our or our partners’ promotional or training materials to constitute promotion of false or misleading claims which could result in significant civil, criminal and/or administrative penalties, damages, fines, disgorgement, individual imprisonment, exclusion from government-funded healthcare programs, such as Medicare and Medicaid, contractual damages, reputational harm, increased losses and diminished profits and the curtailment or restructuring of operations, any of which could adversely affect our or our partners’ ability to operate and, thus, adversely impact our business and our financial results.
+Added: The FDA or other enforcement authorities could also request that we enter into a consent decree or a corporate integrity agreement or seek a permanent injunction against us under which specified promotional conduct is monitored, changed, or curtailed.
+Added: If we cannot successfully manage the promotion of our product in the U.S., we could become subject to significant liability, which would materially adversely affect our business and financial condition.
The increasing use of social media platforms presents new risks and challenges.
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Investment in biopharmaceutical product development is highly speculative because it entails substantial upfront capital expenditures and significant risk that any potential product candidate will fail to demonstrate adequate effect or an acceptable safety profile, gain regulatory approval and become commercially viable.
−Removed: We have one product approved for commercial sale and have generated only limited revenue from product sales to date, and we will continue to incur significant expenses related to our commercialization activities, clinical development and ongoing operations.
+Added: We have one product approved for commercial sale and remain in the early stages of our commercialization efforts, and we will continue to incur significant expenses related to our commercialization activities, clinical development and ongoing operations.
As a result, we have incurred significant losses in most periods since our inception.
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Additionally, net losses and negative cash flows have had, and will continue to have, an adverse effect on our stockholders’ equity and working capital.
−Removed: Our net income was $8.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2024 and our net loss $54.4 million for the year ended December 31, 2023.
+Added: Our net loss for the year ended December 31, 2025 was $171.3 million.
As of December 31, 2025, we had an accumulated deficit of $294.6 million.
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We anticipate that our expenses will increase substantially if and as we:
−Removed: • maintain and expand our sales, marketing, distribution, manufacturing, supply chain and other commercial infrastructure to support the commercialization of neffy and any other indications for which we may obtain regulatory approval;
−Removed: • continue to develop and conduct nonclinical studies and clinical trials for neffy on a post-approval basis and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates;
−Removed: • seek regulatory approvals in the United States and in the EU for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, and in other geographic regions for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates;
+Added: • maintain and expand our sales, marketing, distribution, manufacturing, supply chain and other commercial infrastructure to support the commercialization of neffy and any other product candidates for which we may obtain regulatory approval;
+Added: • continue to develop and conduct nonclinical studies and clinical trials for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates and for neffy on a post-approval basis;
+Added: • seek regulatory approvals in the United States and in other geographic regions for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates;
• seek to identify future product candidates;
−Removed: • experience any delays or encounter any issues with any of the above, including but not limited to failed studies, negative or mixed clinical trial results, safety issues or other regulatory challenges, the risk of which in each case may be exacerbated by a health epidemic or pandemic;
+Added: • experience any delays or encounter any issues with any of the above, including but not limited to failed studies, negative or mixed clinical trial results, safety issues or other regulatory challenges, the risk of which in each case may be exacerbated by tariffs, trade wars, geopolitical conflicts and a health epidemic or pandemic;
• add clinical, scientific, operational, sales, financial and management information systems and personnel, including personnel to support our product candidate development and commercialization efforts and help us comply with our obligations as a public company;
+Added: • incur and pay the interest expense under the Credit Agreement;
• maintain, expand and protect our intellectual property portfolio;
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Our expenses could increase beyond our expectations if we are required by the FDA, the EMA or other regulatory authorities to perform clinical trials or conduct nonclinical studies in addition to those that we currently expect, or if there are any delays in completing our clinical trials or the development of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, or if we choose to develop or acquire any future product candidates.
+Added: Our expenses could also increase significantly as a result of tariffs, trade wars and geopolitical conflicts.
We may need additional funding, and if we are unable to raise capital when needed, we could be forced to delay, reduce or eliminate our product development activities or commercialization efforts.
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Further, we expect to incur additional costs associated with operating as a public company.
−Removed: We may require significant additional amounts of cash in order to commercialize neffy for its currently approved indication in the United States, or for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates which receives regulatory approval.
+Added: We may require significant additional amounts of cash in order to commercialize neffy for its currently approved indications in the United States, or for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates which receive regulatory approval.
In addition, other unanticipated costs may arise in the course of our continued development and commercialization efforts.
−Removed: Because the outcome of our commercialization efforts and continued development of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates is highly uncertain, we cannot reasonably estimate the actual amounts of cash necessary to commercialize neffy for its approved indication in the United States, or any other indications we are pursuing.
+Added: Because the outcome of our commercialization efforts and continued development of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates is highly uncertain, we cannot reasonably estimate the actual amounts of cash necessary to commercialize neffy for its approved indications in the United States, or any other indications we are pursuing.
Our future capital requirements depend on many factors, including:
−Removed: • the costs of commercialization activities for neffy for its approved indication and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, and the similar costs of any other product candidate that receives regulatory approval to the extent such costs are not the responsibility of any current or future licensing and collaboration partners, including the costs and timing of establishing product sales, marketing, distribution and manufacturing capabilities;
−Removed: • revenue received from commercial sales of neffy for its approved indication and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates;
+Added: • the costs of commercialization activities for neffy for its approved indications and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates that receives regulatory approval, to the extent such costs are not the responsibility of any current or future licensing and collaboration partners, including the costs and timing of establishing product sales, marketing, distribution and manufacturing capabilities;
+Added: • revenue received from commercial sales of neffy or any current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates that receives regulatory approval;
• the scope, progress, results and costs of researching and developing our intranasal epinephrine technology for potential additional indications, including urticaria;
−Removed: • the timing of, and the costs involved in, obtaining regulatory approval for the marketing of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates;
+Added: • the timing of, and the costs involved in, obtaining regulatory approval for the marketing of our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates and neffy for additional indications;
• the amount and timing of potential royalty and milestone payments to our current or future licensing and collaboration partners;
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• our headcount growth and associated costs as we expand our personnel, including personnel to support our product development and commercialization efforts and help us comply with our obligations as a public company;
+Added: • our ability to service our current credit facility under the Credit Agreement and access, if and when needed, additional amounts of principal provided for under the Credit Agreement;
• the costs of preparing, filing and prosecuting patent applications, maintaining and protecting our intellectual property rights, including enforcing and defending intellectual property related claims;
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We cannot be certain that additional funding will be available on acceptable terms, or at all.
−Removed: The global credit and financial markets have experienced extreme volatility and disruptions, including diminished liquidity and credit availability, declines in consumer confidence, declines in economic growth, inflation, bank failures, trade wars and uncertainty about economic stability.
−Removed: If the equity and credit markets deteriorate, it may make any necessary debt or equity financing more difficult, more costly or more dilutive.
+Added: The global credit and financial markets have experienced extreme volatility and disruptions and have been adversely impacted, and may continue to be adversely impacted or further adversely impacted, by macroeconomic factors such as tariffs, trade wars, inflation, high interest rates, recessionary concerns, recessions, bank failures, geopolitical conflicts and general economic uncertainty.
+Added: If the equity and credit markets do not improve or further deteriorate, it may make any necessary debt or equity financing more difficult, more costly or more dilutive.
We believe that our existing cash and cash equivalents will be sufficient to fund our planned operations for at least three years.
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Further, changing circumstances, some of which may be beyond our control, could cause us to consume capital significantly faster than we currently anticipate, and we may need to seek additional funds sooner than planned.
−Removed: We have no committed source of additional capital other than potential milestone payments and royalties under our collaboration and licensing agreements.
+Added: We have no committed source of additional capital other than potential milestone payments, potential draw-downs under the Credit Agreement, each subject to its own conditions, and royalties under our collaboration and licensing agreements.
If we are unable to raise additional capital in sufficient amounts or on terms acceptable to us, we may have to significantly delay, scale back or discontinue the development and commercialization of neffy .
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In addition, new debt financing, if available, may result in fixed payment obligations and may involve agreements that include restrictive covenants that further limit our ability to take specific actions, such as incurring additional debt, making capital expenditures, creating liens, redeeming stock or declaring dividends, which could adversely impact our ability to conduct our business.
+Added: On September 29, 2025, we entered into the Credit Agreement, which subjects us to a number of restrictive covenants, including among others (subject to certain qualifications and exceptions), limitations on our ability to incur additional debt;
+Added: create liens and encumbrances;
+Added: merge, dissolve, liquidate or consolidate;
+Added: make acquisitions, investments, or advances, dispose of or transfer assets, pay dividends, and enter into transactions with affiliates.
In addition, securing financing could require a substantial amount of time and attention from our management and may divert a disproportionate amount of their attention away from day-to-day activities, which may adversely affect their ability to oversee the commercialization of neffy and the development and potential future commercialization of neffy or our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates for additional indications.
If we raise additional funds through collaborations or marketing, distribution or licensing arrangements with third parties, we may have to relinquish valuable rights to our technologies, future revenue streams or product candidates or grant licenses on terms that may not be favorable to us.
+Added: Our Credit Agreement contains conditions and restrictions that limit our flexibility in drawing on the additional funds thereunder and in operating our business.
+Added: We may be required to repay our outstanding indebtedness under the Credit Agreement earlier than we expect and possibly at a time when we do not have sufficient capital to meet such obligations if an event of default occurs (including a material adverse change affecting our business), which could have a material adverse effect on our financial condition and results of operations.
+Added: As of December 31, 2025, we had an outstanding principal balance under our Credit Agreement of $100.0 million.
+Added: We may also draw, at our election, up to an additional (i) $25.0 million under the Term B Loan during the period commencing on the six-month anniversary of the Closing Date and ending no later than the one-year anniversary of the Closing Date, (ii) $25.0 million under the Term C Loan will be made available at our election during the period commencing on and including the Closing Date and ending no later than the two-year anniversary of the Closing Date, subject to the satisfaction of a certain revenue requirement under the Credit Agreement, and (iii) $100.0 million under the Term D Loan, subject to the consent of the Lenders.
+Added: If we are unable to achieve the revenue requirement by the applicable date, we would be unable to borrow additional funds under the Term C Loan under the Credit Agreement, which could negatively impact our ability to fund our operations.
+Added: Furthermore, the Credit Agreement contains various covenants that limit or restrict our ability to engage in specified types of transactions.
+Added: Subject to certain exceptions, these covenants limit our ability to, among other things, incur additional indebtedness;
+Added: create liens and encumbrances;
+Added: merge, dissolve, liquidate or consolidate;
+Added: make acquisitions, investments, or advances, dispose of or transfer assets, pay dividends, and enter into transactions with affiliates.
+Added: The Credit Agreement also contains a minimum liquidity covenant that requires us to maintain at all times at least $25.0 million of unrestricted cash and cash equivalents.
+Added: These covenants may limit our flexibility in operating our business and our ability to take actions that might be advantageous to us and our shareholders.
+Added: In the case of a continuing event of default under the Credit Agreement, including an event of default that arises due to our failure to comply with the covenants (subject to applicable notice and grace periods), the Lenders under the Credit Agreement could elect to declare all amounts outstanding to be immediately due and payable, proceed against the collateral in which we granted to the Lenders a security interest, or otherwise exercise the rights of a secured creditor.
+Added: We are currently in compliance with the Credit Agreement covenants.
+Added: We cannot assure you that we will maintain a level of cash reserves or cash flows from operating activities sufficient to permit us to pay the principal, premium, if any, and interest on our existing or future indebtedness.
+Added: If our cash flows and capital resources are insufficient to fund our debt service obligations, we may be forced to reduce or delay capital expenditures, sell assets or operations, seek additional capital or restructure or refinance our indebtedness.
+Added: We cannot assure you that we would be able to take any of these actions, or that these actions would permit us to meet our scheduled debt service obligations.
+Added: We may not have sufficient funds or may be unable to arrange for additional financing to repay our indebtedness or to make any accelerated payments, and the Lenders could seek to enforce security interests in the collateral securing such indebtedness, which would harm our business and financial condition.
+Added: We cannot be certain that future working capital, borrowings or equity financings will be available to repay or refinance our debt to the Lenders or any other debt we may incur in the future.
+Added: To the extent we are required to use cash from operations or the proceeds of any future financing to service our indebtedness instead of funding working capital, capital expenditures or other general corporate purposes, we will be less able to plan for, or react to, changes in our business, industry and in the economy generally.
+Added: This may place us at a competitive disadvantage compared to our competitors that have less indebtedness.
Changes in tax law could adversely affect our business and financial condition.
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In recent years, many such changes have been made and changes are likely to continue to occur in the future.
+Added: For example, legislation informally titled the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”) and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (“IRA”) enacted many significant changes to the U.S.
+Added: Future guidance from the Internal Revenue Service and other tax authorities with respect to new and existing legislation may affect us, and certain aspects of such legislation could be repealed or modified in future legislation.
Future changes in tax laws could have a material adverse effect on our business, cash flow, financial condition, realization of tax assets or results of operations.
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• injunctions or the imposition of civil or criminal penalties.
+Added: The FDA and other regulatory agencies also closely regulate and monitor the post-approval marketing and promotional claims that may be made about drug products to ensure that the product is not promoted in a manner that results in the company making false or misleading claims.
+Added: If the FDA or other agency determines that any of our advertising or promotional claims are misleading, not substantiated or not permissible, we may be subject to enforcement actions, including warning letters, and we may be required to revise our promotional claims and make other corrections or restitutions.
Recently enacted and future legislation may increase the difficulty and cost for us to commercialize neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates and affect the prices we may obtain.
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The ACA was intended, among other things, to broaden access to health insurance, reduce or constrain the growth of healthcare spending, enhance remedies against fraud and abuse, add new transparency requirements for the healthcare and health insurance industries, impose new taxes and fees on the health industry and impose additional health policy reforms.
−Removed: The ACA and subsequent regulations increased the Medicaid rebates owed by manufacturers under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program for both branded and generic drugs and revised the definition of “average manufacturer price” for reporting purposes, which could further increase the amount of Medicaid drug rebates to states.
−Removed: However, on March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 was signed into law, which eliminates the statutory Medicaid drug rebate cap for single source and innovator multiple source drugs, effective January 1, 2024.
−Removed: Further, the ACA imposed a significant annual fee on companies that manufacture or import branded prescription drug products, increased the number of entities eligible for discounts under the 340B program and included a discount on brand name drugs for Medicare Part D beneficiaries in the coverage gap, or “donut hole.” Substantial provisions affecting compliance have also been enacted, which may require us to modify our business practices with healthcare practitioners.
Since its enactment, there have been amendments and judicial, executive and Congressional challenges to certain aspects of the ACA.
−Removed: For example, on August 16, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (“IRA”) was signed into law, which among other things, extends enhanced subsidies for individuals purchasing health insurance coverage in ACA marketplaces through plan year 2025.
−Removed: The IRA also eliminates the “donut hole” under the Medicare Part D program beginning in 2025 by significantly lowering the beneficiary maximum out-of-pocket cost and creating a new manufacturer discount program.
−Removed: It is possible that the ACA will be subject to judicial or Congressional challenges in the future.
−Removed: It is unclear how any such challenges, and the healthcare reform measures of the second Trump administration will impact the ACA and our business.
+Added: For example, on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (“OBBBA”) was signed into law, which narrowed access to ACA marketplace exchange enrollment and declined to extend the ACA enhanced advanced premium tax credits that expired at the end of 2025, which, among other provisions in the law, are anticipated to reduce the number of Americans with health insurance.
+Added: The OBBBA also is expected to reduce Medicaid spending and enrollment by implementing work requirements for some beneficiaries, capping state-directed payments, reducing federal funding, and limiting provider taxes used to fund the program.
+Added: Congress is considering proposed legislation intended to further reduce healthcare costs with alternatives to replace the expired ACA subsidies.
+Added: It is unclear how any such challenges, and the healthcare reform measures of the current administration will impact the ACA and our business.
In addition, other legislative changes have been proposed and adopted in the United States since the ACA was enacted.
−Removed: These changes include aggregate reductions to Medicare payments to providers of up to two percent per fiscal year pursuant to the Budget Control Act of 2011, which went into effect on April 1, 2013, and due to subsequent legislative amendments, will remain in effect until 2032, unless additional Congressional action is taken.
+Added: For example, additional changes include aggregate reductions to Medicare payments to providers of up to two percent per fiscal year pursuant to the Budget Control Act of 2011, which went into effect on April 1, 2013, and due to subsequent legislative amendments, will remain in effect until 2032, unless additional Congressional action is taken.
Recently there has also been heightened governmental scrutiny over the manner in which manufacturers set prices for their marketed products, which has resulted in several U.S.
Presidential executive orders, congressional inquiries and proposed and enacted federal and state legislation designed to, among other things, bring more transparency to product pricing, review the relationship between pricing and manufacturer patient programs, and reform government program reimbursement methodologies for products.
−Removed: At the federal level, the IRA, among other things, (i) directs the U.S.
−Removed: Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) to negotiate the price of certain high-expenditure, single-source drugs that have been on the market for at least 7 years covered under Medicare (the “Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program”), and subject drug manufacturers to civil monetary penalties and a potential excise tax by offering a price that is not equal to or less than the negotiated “maximum fair price” for such drugs under the law, and (ii) imposes rebates with respect to certain drugs covered under Medicare Part B or Medicare Part D to penalize price increases that outpace inflation.
−Removed: The IRA permits HHS to implement many of these provisions through guidance, as opposed to regulation, for the initial years.
−Removed: HHS has and will continue to issue and update guidance as these programs as implemented.
−Removed: These provisions took effect progressively starting in fiscal year 2023.
−Removed: On August 15, 2024, HHS announced the price of the first ten drugs that were subject to price negotiations, although the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program is currently subject to legal challenges.
−Removed: On January 17, 2025, HHS selected fifteen additional products covered under Part D for price negotiation in 2025.
−Removed: Each year thereafter more Part B and Part D products will become subject to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.
−Removed: Further, on December 7, 2023, an initiative to control the price of prescription drugs through the use of march-in rights under the Bayh-Dole Act was announced.
−Removed: On December 8, 2023, the National Institute of Standards and Technology published for comment a Draft Interagency Guidance Framework for Considering the Exercise of March-In Rights which for the first time includes the price of a product as one factor an agency can use when deciding to exercise march-in rights.
−Removed: While march-in rights have not previously been exercised, it is uncertain if that will continue under the new framework.
−Removed: At the state level, legislatures have become increasingly aggressive in passing legislation and implementing regulations designed to control pharmaceutical product pricing, including price or patient reimbursement constraints, discounts, restrictions on certain product access and marketing cost disclosure and transparency measures, and, in some cases, designed to encourage importation from other countries and bulk purchasing.
−Removed: For example, on January 5, 2024, the FDA approved Florida’s SIP proposal to import certain drugs from Canada for specific state healthcare programs.
−Removed: It is unclear how this program will be implemented, including which drugs will be chosen, and whether it will be subject to legal challenges in the United States or EU, or Canada.
−Removed: Other states have also submitted SIP proposals that are pending review by the FDA.
−Removed: Any such approved importation plans, when implemented, may result in lower drug prices for products covered by those programs.
+Added: The current administration is pursuing policies to reduce regulations and expenditures across government including at HHS, the FDA, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) and related agencies.
+Added: These actions, presently directed by executive orders or memoranda from the Office of Management and Budget, may propose policy changes that create additional uncertainty for our business.
+Added: For example, the current administration has announced agreements with pharmaceutical companies that require the drug manufacturers to offer, through a direct-to-consumer platform, U.S.
+Added: patients and Medicaid programs prescription drug Most-Favored Nation pricing equal to or lower than those paid in other developed nations, with additional mandates for direct-to-patient discounts and repatriation of foreign revenues.
+Added: Other recent actions include, for example:
+Added: (1) directing agencies to reduce agency workforce and cut programs;
+Added: (2) directing HHS and other agencies to lower prescription drug costs through a variety of initiatives, including by improving upon the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program and establishing “Most-Favored-Nation” pricing for pharmaceutical products;
+Added: (3) imposing tariffs on imported pharmaceutical product;
+Added: and (4) as part of the Make America Healthy Again Commission’s recent Strategy Report, working across government agencies to increase enforcement on direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising.
+Added: Additionally, the current administration recently called on Congress to enact “The Great Healthcare Plan,” to codify and expand Most-Favored Nation pricing, lower government subsidies to private insurance companies, increase healthcare price transparency, expand pharmaceutical drugs available for over-the-counter purchase, and enact restrictions on pharmacy benefit manager payment methodologies, among other things.
+Added: These actions and policies may significantly reduce U.S.
+Added: drug prices, potentially impacting manufacturers’ global pricing strategies and profitability, while increasing their operational costs and compliance risks.
+Added: If implemented, a “Most-Favored-Nation” pricing policy that is determined to apply to us and neffy based on a reference to the lowest ex-U.S.
+Added: list price for our intranasal epinephrine product could significantly reduce the U.S.
+Added: list price for neffy and likewise reduce our annual market opportunity for neffy in the United States.
+Added: In June 2024, in Loper Bright Enterprises v.
+Added: Raimondo, the U.S.
+Added: Supreme Court greatly reduced judicial deference to regulatory agencies, which could increase successful legal challenges to federal regulations affecting our operations.
+Added: Congress may introduce and ultimately pass healthcare related legislation that could, among others, impact the drug approval process, modify the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, expand orphan drug exclusions, and reduce Medicaid enrollment and funding.
We cannot predict the likelihood, nature or extent of government regulation that may arise from future legislation or administrative action, either in the United States or abroad.
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Each EU Member State’s decision is communicated to the sponsor via the centralized EU portal.
−Removed: Once the clinical trial approved, clinical study development may proceed.
+Added: Once the clinical trial is approved, clinical study development may proceed.
The CTR foresaw a three-year transition period which ended on January 31, 2025.
Since this date, all new or ongoing trials are subject to the provisions of the CTR Compliance with the CTR requirements by us and our third-party service providers, such as CROs, may impact our developments plans.
−Removed: In addition, on April 26, 2023, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a new Directive and Regulation to revise the existing pharmaceutical legislation and on April 10, 2024, the Parliament adopted its related position.
−Removed: The proposed revisions remain to be agreed and adopted by the European Council.
−Removed: Moreover, on December 1, 2024, a new European Commission took office.
−Removed: The proposal could, therefore, still be subject to revisions.
−Removed: If adopted in the form proposed, the recent European Commission proposals to revise the existing EU laws governing authorization of medicinal products may result in a decrease in data and market exclusivity opportunities for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates in the EU and make them open to generic or biosimilar competition earlier than is currently the case with a related reduction in reimbursement status.
+Added: In addition, on April 26, 2023, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a new Directive and Regulation to revise the existing pharmaceutical legislation.
+Added: On April 10, 2024, the Parliament adopted its related position and on June 4, 2025, the European Council agreed on its position.
+Added: The Council, the Parliament and the European Commission have begun trilogue negotiations with a view to reaching an agreement on the package.
+Added: A decrease in data and market exclusivity opportunities for our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates in the EU could make them open to generic or biosimilar competition earlier than is currently the case with a related reduction in reimbursement status.
Following Brexit, the UK and the EU signed an EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (“TCA”) which became provisionally applicable on January 1, 2021 and entered into force on May 1, 2021.
−Removed: This agreement provides details on how some aspects of the UK and EU’s relationship will operate going forwards however there are still uncertainties.
+Added: This agreement sets out some aspects of the UK and EU’s relationship post-Brexit.
The TCA primarily focuses on ensuring free trade between the EU and the UK in relation to goods, including medicinal products.
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All of these changes could increase our costs and otherwise adversely affect our business.
−Removed: Any delay in obtaining, or an inability to obtain, any regulatory approvals, as a result of Brexit or otherwise, would prevent us from commercializing our product candidates in the UK and restrict our ability to generate revenue and achieve and sustain profitability.
+Added: Any delay in obtaining, or an inability to obtain, any regulatory approvals, as a result of Brexit or otherwise, would prevent us from commercializing our product candidates in the UK and restrict our ability to generate revenue and achieve and sustain profitability in the future.
Any further changes in international trade, tariff and import/export regulations as a result of Brexit or otherwise may impose unexpected duty costs or other non-tariff barriers on us.
These developments, or the perception that any of them could occur, may significantly reduce global trade and, in particular, trade between the impacted nations and the UK.
−Removed: These laws and the regulations and policies implementing them, as well as other healthcare reform measures that may be adopted in the future, particularly in light of the upcoming U.S.
−Removed: presidential and Congressional elections, may have a material adverse effect on our industry generally and on our ability to successfully develop and commercialize neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
+Added: These laws and the regulations and policies implementing them, as well as other healthcare reform measures that may be adopted in the future, may have a material adverse effect on our industry generally and on our ability to successfully develop and commercialize neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
+Added: Disruptions at the FDA, including due to a reduction in the FDA’s workforce and/or inadequate funding for the FDA, could prevent the FDA from performing normal functions on which our business relies.
+Added: The ability of the FDA to review and approve new products or review other regulatory submissions can be affected by a variety of factors, including statutory, regulatory and policy changes, inadequate government budget and funding levels, a reduction in the FDA’s workforce and its ability to hire and retain key personnel.
+Added: Disruptions at the FDA and other agencies may also increase the time to meet with and receive agency feedback, review and/or approve our submissions, conduct inspections, issue regulatory guidance, or take other actions that facilitate the development, approval and marketing of regulated products, which would adversely affect our business.
+Added: In addition, government proposals to reduce or eliminate budgetary deficits may include reduced allocations to the FDA and other related government agencies.
+Added: For example, government shutdowns and reductions in the FDA’s workforce and budgetary pressures could significantly impact the ability of the FDA to timely review and process our regulatory submissions or take other actions critical to the marketing of our products which could have a material adverse effect on our business.
Governments outside the United States may impose strict price controls, which may adversely affect our revenues, if any.
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This Regulation, which entered into force in January 2022 and began to apply on January 12, 2025 through a phased implementation, is intended to boost cooperation among EU Member States in assessing health technologies, including new medicinal products, and providing the basis for cooperation at EU level for joint clinical assessments in these areas.
−Removed: The Regulation foresees a three-year transitional period and permits EU Member States to use common HTA tools, methodologies, and procedures across the EU, working together in four main areas, including joint clinical assessment of the innovative health technologies with the most potential impact for patients, joint scientific consultations whereby developers can seek advice from HTA authorities, identification of emerging health technologies to identify promising technologies early, and continuing voluntary cooperation in other areas.
+Added: The Regulation permits EU Member States to use common HTA tools, methodologies, and procedures across the EU, working together in four main areas, including joint clinical assessment of the innovative health technologies with the most potential impact for patients, joint scientific consultations whereby developers can seek advice from HTA authorities, identification of emerging health technologies to identify promising technologies early, and continuing voluntary cooperation in other areas.
Individual EU Member States continue to be responsible for assessing non-clinical (e.g., economic, social, ethical) aspects of health technologies, and making decisions on pricing and reimbursement.
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• the federal Physician Payment Sunshine Act, which requires manufacturers of drugs, devices, biologics and medical supplies for which payment is available under Medicare, Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (with certain exceptions) to report annually to the government information related to payments or other “transfers of value” made to physicians (defined to include doctors, dentists, optometrists, podiatrists and chiropractors), other healthcare professionals (such as physician assistants and nurse practitioners) and teaching hospitals, as well as ownership and investment interests held by physicians and their immediate family members;
−Removed: • HIPAA, as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (“HITECH”), and their respective implementing regulations, which impose obligations on “covered entities,” including certain healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses, as well as their respective “business associates” and their covered subcontractors that create, receive, maintain or transmit individually identifiable health information for or on behalf of a covered entity, with respect to safeguarding the privacy, security and transmission of individually identifiable health information;
+Added: • the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”), as amended by the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (“HITECH”), and their respective implementing regulations, which impose obligations on “covered entities,” including certain healthcare providers, health plans, and healthcare clearinghouses, as well as their respective “business associates” and their covered subcontractors that create, receive, maintain or transmit individually identifiable health information for or on behalf of a covered entity, with respect to safeguarding the privacy, security and transmission of individually identifiable health information;
• federal price reporting laws require manufactures to calculate and report complex pricing metrics to government programs, where such reported prices may be used in the calculation of reimbursement and/or discounts on approved products;
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Because of the breadth of these laws and the narrowness of available statutory exceptions and regulatory safe harbors, it is possible that some of our business activities, particularly any sales and marketing activities from neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates that have been approved for marketing in the United States or elsewhere, could be subject to legal challenge and enforcement actions.
−Removed: If our operations are found to be in violation of any of the laws described above or any other governmental regulations that apply to us, we may be subject to significant penalties, including administrative, civil and criminal penalties, damages, fines, disgorgement, exclusion from governmental health care programs, a corporate integrity agreement or other agreement to resolve allegations of non-compliance, imprisonment, and the curtailment or restructuring of our operations, any of which could adversely affect our ability to operate our business and our financial results.
+Added: If our operations, or those of our partners and collaborators, are found to be in violation of any of the laws described above or any other governmental regulations that apply to us, we may be subject to significant penalties, including administrative, civil and criminal penalties, damages, fines, disgorgement, exclusion from governmental health care programs, a corporate integrity agreement or other agreement to resolve allegations of non-compliance, imprisonment, and the curtailment or restructuring of our operations, any of which could adversely affect our ability to operate our business and our financial results.
We and the third parties with whom we work are subject to stringent and evolving U.S.
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TCPA violations can result in significant financial penalties, including penalties or criminal fines imposed by the Federal Communications Commission or fines of up to $1,500 per violation imposed through private litigation or by state authorities.
−Removed: In the past few years, numerous U.S.
+Added: Numerous U.S.
states have enacted comprehensive privacy laws that impose certain obligations on covered businesses, including providing specific disclosures in privacy notices and affording residents with certain rights concerning their personal data.
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These state laws allow for statutory fines for noncompliance.
−Removed: For example, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (the “CCPA”), applies to personal information of consumers, business representatives, and employees, and requires businesses to provide specific disclosures in privacy notices and honor requests of California residents to exercise certain privacy rights.
−Removed: The CCPA provides for civil penalties and allows private litigants affected by certain data breaches to recover significant statutory damages.
−Removed: Although the CCPA exempts some data processed in the context of clinical trials, the CCPA increases compliance costs and potential liability with respect to other personal data we maintain about California residents.
+Added: For example, the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) applies to personal information of consumers, business representatives, and employees who are California residents, and requires businesses to provide specific disclosures in privacy notices and honor requests of such individuals to exercise certain privacy rights.
+Added: The CCPA provides for fines and allows private litigants affected by certain data breaches to recover significant statutory damages.
+Added: Although the CCPA and other comprehensive U.S.
+Added: state privacy laws exempt some data processed in the context of clinical trials, these developments may further complicate compliance efforts and increase compliance costs and potential liability for us and the third parties with whom we work.
Similar laws are being considered in several other states, as well as at the federal and local levels, and we expect more states to pass similar laws in the future.
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China’s PIPL imposes a set of specific obligations on covered businesses in connection with their processing and transfer of personal data and imposes fines of up to RMB 50 million or 5% of the prior year’s total annual revenue of the violator.
−Removed: In addition, we may be unable to transfer personal data from Europe and other jurisdictions to the United States or other countries due to data localization requirements or limitations on cross-border data flows.
+Added: In the ordinary course of business, we transfer personal data from Europe and other jurisdictions to the United States or other countries.
+Added: However, evolving privacy and security laws and regulations may impact our ability to transfer personal data from Europe and other jurisdictions to the United States or other countries, or may require us to take additional actions in order to continue or resume such cross-border data flows (such as implementing new processes or additional safeguards).
Europe and other jurisdictions have enacted laws requiring data to be localized or limiting the transfer of personal data to other countries.
In particular, the EEA and the UK have significantly restricted the transfer of personal data to the United States and other countries whose privacy laws it believes are inadequate.
−Removed: Other jurisdictions may adopt similarly stringent interpretations of their data localization and cross-border data transfer laws.
−Removed: Although there are currently various mechanisms that may be used to transfer personal data from the EEA and UK to the United States in compliance with law, such as the EEA and UK’s standard contractual clauses, the UK’s International Data Transfer Agreement / Addendum, and the EU-U.S.
+Added: Other jurisdictions may adopt or have already adopted similarly stringent data localization and cross-border data transfer laws.
+Added: Although there are currently various mechanisms that may be used to transfer personal data from the EEA and UK to the United States in compliance with law, such as the EEA standard contractual clauses, the UK’s International Data Transfer Agreement / Addendum, and the EU-U.S.
Data Privacy Framework and the UK extension thereto (which allows for transfers for relevant U.S.-based organizations who self-certify compliance and participate in the Framework), these mechanisms are subject to legal challenges, and there is no assurance that we can satisfy or rely on these measures to lawfully transfer personal data to the United States.
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Some European regulators have ordered certain companies to suspend or permanently cease certain transfers of personal data out of Europe for allegedly violating the GDPR’s cross-border data transfer limitations.
−Removed: Regulators in the United States such as the Department of Justice are also increasingly scrutinizing certain personal data transfers and have proposed and may enact data localization requirements, for example, the Biden Administration’s executive order Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern.
+Added: Additionally, the U.S.
+Added: Department of Justice issued a rule entitled the Preventing Access to U.S.
+Added: Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons, which places additional restriction on certain data transactions involving countries of concern (e.g., China, Russia, Iran) and covered individuals(i.e., individuals and entities who are designated as such by the U.S.
+Added: Attorney General or considered “foreign persons” and are majority owned by, organized under the laws of, a primary resident in, or a contractor of, a covered person or country of concern, as applicable) that may impact certain business activities such as vendor engagements, sale or sharing of data, employment of certain individuals, and investor agreements.
+Added: Violations of the rule could lead to significant civil and criminal fines and penalties.
+Added: The rule applies regardless of whether data is anonymized, key-coded, pseudonymized, de-identified or encrypted, which presents particular challenges for companies like ours and may impact our ability to engage in transactions or agreements.
+Added: with certain third parties in the future.
Additionally, under various privacy laws and other obligations, we may be required to obtain certain consents to process personal data, including clinical trials.
Our inability or failure to obtain consent for these practices could result in adverse consequences, including class action litigation and mass arbitration demands.
−Removed: We publish privacy policies, marketing materials, whitepapers, and other statements, such as statements related to compliance with certain certifications or self-regulatory principles, concerning data privacy, and security.
+Added: We publish privacy policies, marketing materials, and other statements, such as statements related to compliance with certain certifications or self-regulatory principles, concerning data privacy, and security.
Regulators in the United States are increasingly scrutinizing these statements, and if these policies, materials or statements are found to be deficient, lacking in transparency, deceptive, unfair, misleading, or misrepresentative of our practices, we may be subject to investigation, enforcement actions by regulators or other adverse consequences.
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We are also bound by contractual obligations related to data privacy and security, and our efforts to comply with such obligations may not be successful.
−Removed: Additionally, we publish privacy policies, marketing materials, and other statements concerning data privacy and security.
−Removed: Regulators in the United States are increasingly scrutinizing these statements, and if these policies, materials or statements are found to be deficient, lacking in transparency, deceptive, unfair, misleading, or misrepresentative of our practices, we may be subject to investigation, enforcement by regulators or experience other adverse consequences.
+Added: Further, our employees and personnel, and those of any third parties involved in our operations, including vendors, service providers, collaborators, contractors, and consultants, develop and/or use artificial intelligence or machine learning technologies, including generative artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools (collectively, “AI technologies”) in the course of performing work for us.
+Added: The disclosure and use of personal data in AI technologies is subject to various privacy laws and other privacy obligations and the disclosure and use of sensitive data in AI technologies may subject us to various legal, contractual, and reputational risks and liabilities.
+Added: Governments have passed and are likely to pass additional laws and regulations regulating AI technologies.
+Added: Our use of this technology could result in additional compliance costs, regulatory investigations and actions, and lawsuits.
+Added: If we are unable to use or limited in our use of AI technologies, it could make our business less efficient and result in competitive disadvantages.
+Added: However, use of AI technologies in connection with our confidential, proprietary, or otherwise sensitive information, including personal data, may result in leaks, disclosure, or otherwise unauthorized or unintended access to or use or other processing of such information, including incorporation of such information into the applicable AI technology system or use of such information to further refine and train the AI technology models.
+Added: Any such access or use, or any improper or inappropriate use, of AI technologies could, for example, reveal trade secrets or other confidential information that may enable third parties to replicate or improve upon our technologies and programs, advance their technologies or programs more rapidly than we do, or otherwise negatively impact the value of, or our ability to obtain or maintain, intellectual property rights.
+Added: Access to and use and other processing of personal data may subject us to risks and potential liability and obligations under applicable data privacy laws.
+Added: Further, we may use the output of AI technologies in our technologies, programs, and other aspects of our business, and such output could incorporate third-party intellectual property, or we may otherwise be unable to own, protect, further develop, or ultimately use such output, which could significantly harm our business to the extent such technologies, programs, or other aspects of our business rely upon such output.
+Added: Such output may also be false, non-sensical, biased, or otherwise harmful to our operations and business if incorporated therein.
+Added: Further, our ability to use AI technologies or further develop or use its output may depend on access to specific third-party software and infrastructure, such as processing hardware or third-party artificial intelligence models, and we cannot control the availability or pricing of such software and infrastructure, especially in a highly competitive environment.
+Added: We may also face novel and urgent cybersecurity risks and emerging ethical risks relating to the use of AI technologies, which could adversely affect our operations, assets, including intellectual property and data, and reputation, as well as those of any third parties involved in our operations.
+Added: Use of AI technologies in general, and generative AI in particular, in our business could subject us to additional costs and expenses, litigation, regulatory actions and investigations, and other negative consequences.
+Added: There is significant uncertainty with respect to the nature of the laws and regulations that have been and may in the future be adopted, including how such laws and regulations will be interpreted and applied, both within and outside of the U.S., with respect to the use of AI technologies in general, and generative AI in particular, including the ownership of or right to use the output of generative AI.
+Added: We may need to expend significant resources to modify and maintain our business practices to comply with such laws and regulations and to otherwise ensure appropriate and lawful use of artificial intelligence technologies, including generative AI and its output, in our technologies, programs, and other aspects of our business.
Obligations related to data privacy and security (and consumers’ data privacy expectations) are quickly changing, becoming increasingly stringent, and creating uncertainty.
Additionally, these obligations may be subject to differing applications and interpretations, which may be inconsistent or conflict among jurisdictions.
−Removed: Preparing for and complying with these obligations requires us to devote significant resources and may necessitate changes to our information technologies, systems, and practices and to those of any third parties that process personal data or sensitive data on our behalf.
−Removed: Obligations related to data privacy and security are quickly changing, becoming increasingly stringent, and creating uncertainty.
−Removed: Additionally, these obligations may be subject to differing applications and interpretations, which may be inconsistent or conflict among jurisdictions.
−Removed: Preparing for and complying with these obligations requires us to devote significant resources, which may necessitate changes to our services, information technologies, systems, and practices and to those of any third parties that process personal data on our behalf.
+Added: Preparing for and complying with these obligations requires us to devote significant resources, which may necessitate changes to our services, information technologies, systems, and practices and to those of any third parties that process personal or sensitive data on our behalf.
+Added: In addition, these obligations may require us to change elements of our business model.
We may at times fail (or be perceived to have failed) in our efforts to comply with our data privacy and security obligations.
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additional reporting requirements and/or oversight;
−Removed: bans on processing personal data;
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orders to destroy or not use personal data;
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We do not currently have, nor do we plan to acquire, the infrastructure or capability to manufacture or warehouse commercial quantities of neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
−Removed: Our ability to commercially supply neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates depends, in part, on the ability of third-party manufacturers to supply, manufacture and warehouse the raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredient (“API”) and other important components related to the manufacture of our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including Intravail and our nasal sprayer apparatus.
+Added: Our ability to commercially supply neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates depends, in part, on the ability of third-party manufacturers to supply, manufacture and warehouse the raw materials, API and other important components related to the manufacture of our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, including Intravail and our nasal sprayer apparatus.
We also rely on third parties to label and package the finished product.
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We have entered into a manufacturing agreement with Renaissance Lakewood, LLC (“Renaissance”), which has been actively involved in supporting the manufacture of our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates in our clinical development, and we will continue to rely on Renaissance as the primary source for drug product manufacturing and final packaging.
−Removed: We have also entered into a supply agreement with Nuova Ompi S.r.l.
−Removed: (“Ompi”) pursuant to which Ompi has agreed to supply glass microvials to support the Company’s manufacture and commercialization of neffy .
−Removed: We will rely on Ompi as the primary source of glass microvials.
−Removed: Unless and until we can secure alternative sources for microvials, drug product manufacturing and final packaging, our dependence on Renaissance and Ompi will subject us to the possible risks of shortages, interruptions, and price fluctuations.
+Added: Unless and until we can secure alternative sources, drug product manufacturing and final packaging, our dependence on Renaissance will subject us to the possible risks of shortages, interruptions, and price fluctuations.
If we experience supply interruptions or delays, or if a supplier discontinues the sale of certain products, we may have to obtain substitute materials or products, which in turn would require us to obtain amended or additional regulatory approvals, subjecting us to additional expenditures of significant time and resources.
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We may not be successful in enforcing the terms and conditions of our licensing and collaboration agreements in court or via agreed upon dispute resolution mechanisms, and even if we were to prevail in any such dispute, the remedies may not be adequate to compensate us for the losses.
−Removed: Any termination, breach or expiration of any of these licensing or collaboration agreements could have a material adverse effect on our financial position by reducing or eliminating the potential for us to receive license fees, milestones and royalties.
+Added: Any termination, breach or expiration of some of these licensing or collaboration agreements could have a material adverse effect on our financial position by reducing or eliminating the potential for us to receive license fees, milestones and royalties.
In such an event, we may be required to devote additional efforts and to incur additional costs associated with pursuing regulatory approval and commercialization of neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
Alternatively, we may attempt to identify and transact with a new assignee or licensee, but there can be no assurance that we would be able to identify a suitable partner or transact on terms that are favorable to us.
−Removed: For example, in February 2023, we terminated the Recordati License and Supply Agreement, which eliminated the potential for us to receive milestone and royalty payments from Recordati under the Recordati License and Supply Agreement.
−Removed: Although we found a partner for the regions previously licensed to Recordati, under the Recordati Termination Agreement, we are obligated to pay certain milestone and royalty payments to Recordati.
neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates are developed and produced at a few locations, and a business interruption at one or more of these locations or within our supply chain could have a material adverse effect on our business, financial position, and results of operations.
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There is no guarantee that any of our CROs, investigators or other third parties will devote adequate time and resources to such trials or studies or perform as contractually required.
−Removed: If any of these third parties fail to meet expected deadlines, adhere to our clinical protocols or meet regulatory requirements, or otherwise performs in a substandard manner, our clinical trials may be extended, delayed or terminated.
+Added: If any of these third parties fail to meet expected deadlines, adhere to our clinical protocols or meet regulatory requirements, or otherwise perform in a substandard manner, our clinical trials may be extended, delayed or terminated.
In addition, many of the third parties with whom we contract may also have relationships with other commercial entities, including our competitors, for whom they may also be conducting clinical trials or other development activities that could harm our competitive position.
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It is also possible that we will fail to identify patentable aspects of our research and development results before it is too late to obtain patent protection.
+Added: Recent reforms and changes at government agencies of the United States and those of non-U.S.
+Added: jurisdictions could increase the uncertainties and costs surrounding the prosecution or maintenance of our patent applications, and the maintenance, enforcement, or defense of our issued patents.
+Added: For example, the ability of the USPTO and other applicable patent authorities to properly administer their functions is highly dependent on the levels of funding available to the agency and their ability to retain key personnel and fill key leadership appointments, among various factors.
+Added: Termination of employees or delays in replacing or hiring for key positions could significantly impact the ability of the USPTO and other applicable patent authorities to fulfill their functions and could greatly impact our ability to timely and adequately prosecute or maintain our patent applications, and our ability to timely and adequately maintain, enforce, or defend our issued patents.
Although we enter into non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements with parties who have access to patentable aspects of our research and development output, such as our employees, corporate collaborators, outside scientific collaborators, CROs, contract manufacturers, consultants, independent contractors, advisors and other third parties, any of these parties may breach these agreements and disclose such results before a patent application is filed, thereby jeopardizing our ability to seek adequate patent protection.
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Our patents or pending patent applications, or the patents or pending patent applications that we license, may be challenged in the courts or patent offices in the United States and other foreign jurisdictions.
−Removed: For example, we are currently a party to an appeal from a Final Written Decision in an Inter Partes Review of U.S.
−Removed: 10,682,414 B2 and to an opposition proceeding at the European Patent Office with respect to EP 3678649, and we may be subject to new or additional third-party pre-issuance submission of prior art to the U.S.
+Added: We may, in the future, be subject to third-party pre-issuance submission of prior art to the U.S.
Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) or become involved in post-grant review procedures, derivations, reexaminations, or inter partes review proceedings, in the United States or oppositions or similar proceedings in foreign jurisdictions, challenging our patent rights.
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Patents are of national or regional effect.
−Removed: Although as of December 31, 2024 we co-own or exclusively license seven issued U.S.
−Removed: patents, granted patents in each of Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, and member states of the European Patent Organization, including the United Kingdom, directed to neffy and its uses, among other things, two pending U.S.
−Removed: non-provisional patent applications, one pending U.S.
−Removed: provisional patent application and over fifteen pending foreign patent applications directed to neffy and its uses, among other things, filing, prosecuting and defending patents in all countries throughout the world would be prohibitively expensive, and our intellectual property rights in some countries outside the United States can be less extensive than those in the United States.
+Added: Although as of December 31, 2025 we own, co-own or exclusively license eight issued U.S.
+Added: patents, granted patents in each of Australia, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, and over thirty member states of the European Patent Organization, including the United Kingdom, directed to neffy and its uses, among other things, three pending U.S.
+Added: patent applications, one pending international patent application and sixteen pending foreign patent applications directed to neffy and its uses, among other things, and a pending U.S.
+Added: provisional patent application directed to intranasal epinephrine formulations and methods of their use, among other things, filing, prosecuting and defending patents in all countries throughout the world would be prohibitively expensive, and our intellectual property rights in some countries outside the United States can be less extensive than those in the United States.
+Added: Increased patent-related fees from the USPTO and patent offices in foreign countries may significantly increase our operating costs and limit our ability to protect our intellectual property.
+Added: These increased costs may require us to be more selective in the inventions we choose to patent or the jurisdictions in which we seek protection.
+Added: If we are unable to adequately fund our patent prosecution and maintenance, or if the costs of defending our patents against third-party challenges become prohibitive, our competitive position could be weakened.
+Added: Furthermore, these fee structures may incentivize our competitors to adopt more aggressive litigation strategies, potentially increasing our legal expenses and the risk of being unable to exclude others from using our proprietary technology.
In addition, the laws of some foreign countries do not protect intellectual property rights to the same extent as federal and state laws in the United States.
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While we will endeavor to try to protect our technologies, products and product candidates with intellectual property rights such as patents, as appropriate, the process of obtaining patents is time-consuming, expensive and unpredictable.
−Removed: Further, geo-political actions in the United States and in foreign countries (such as the Russia and Ukraine conflict) could increase the uncertainties and costs surrounding the prosecution or maintenance of our patent applications or those of any current or future licensors and the maintenance, enforcement or defense of our issued patents or those of any current or future licensors.
+Added: Further, geo-political actions in the United States and in foreign countries could increase the uncertainties and costs surrounding the prosecution or maintenance of our patent applications or those of any current or future licensors and the maintenance, enforcement or defense of our issued patents or those of any current or future licensors.
+Added: Many foreign countries could impose retaliatory measures that may adversely impact our intellectual property rights in those countries.
+Added: For example, Brazil enacted Law No.
+Added: 15.122/2025 (known as the “Economic Reciprocity Law”), which provides a framework that allows for the suspension of obligations related to foreign entity’s intellectual property rights.
Accordingly, our competitive position may be impaired, and our business, financial condition, results of operations and prospects may be adversely affected.
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As a result, our patent portfolio may not provide us with sufficient rights to exclude others from commercializing products similar or identical to ours.
−Removed: The patents we currently co-own or exclusively license for neffy and our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates are expected to expire as early as 2038, absent any patent term adjustments.
+Added: The patents we currently own, co-own or exclusively license for neffy and our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates are expected to expire as early as 2038, absent any patent term adjustments.
The API in neffy and our intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates is epinephrine, a generic API that is used in FDA-approved intra-muscular injectables.
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We cannot ensure that patent rights relating to inventions described and claimed in our pending patent applications will issue or that patents based on our patent applications will not be challenged and rendered invalid and/or unenforceable.
−Removed: We co-own or exclusively license patent applications in our portfolio relating to neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates that are pending at the patent offices in the United States, Europe, Japan, and other foreign jurisdictions, however, we cannot predict:
+Added: We own, co-own or exclusively license patent applications in our portfolio relating to neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates that are pending at the patent offices in the United States, Europe, Japan, and other foreign jurisdictions, however, we cannot predict:
• if and when patents may issue based on the patent applications we own, co-own or exclusively license;
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Third parties may allege that we have infringed or misappropriated their intellectual property.
+Added: For example, on March 25, 2025, AptarGroup, Inc.
+Added: and Aptar France SAS (collectively, “Aptar”) filed a suit against us in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, alleging that we violated the Defend Trade Secrets Act (18 USC § 1836), misappropriated trade secrets under New York state law, and committed various breaches of contract (the “Aptar Litigation”).
+Added: We dispute these allegations and intend to vigorously defend ourselves in the Aptar Litigation.
Litigation or other legal proceedings relating to intellectual property claims, with or without merit, is unpredictable and generally expensive and time consuming and, even if resolved in our favor, is likely to divert significant resources from our core business, including distracting our technical and management personnel from their normal responsibilities.
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Uncertainties resulting from the initiation and continuation of patent litigation or other proceedings could have a material adverse effect on our ability to compete in the marketplace.
+Added: Additionally, delays caused by the federal agencies may increase the time period that we are subject to such claims.
There is a substantial amount of intellectual property litigation in the pharmaceutical industry, and we may become party to, or threatened with, litigation or other adversarial proceedings regarding intellectual property rights with respect to neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates.
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Proving invalidity of third-party patents may be difficult and uncertain.
+Added: Stricter procedural rules and increased discretionary denials at the USPTO may limit our ability to use inter partes review to challenge third-party patents, potentially increasing our litigation costs and risk of infringement liability.
+Added: These changes may result in our inability to invalidate patents asserted against us by third parties, our increased legal expenses, the need to pay significant licensing fees by us, or us being enjoined from selling certain products.
+Added: Furthermore, our inability to invalidate questionable third-party patents through the Patent Trial and Appeal Board could adversely affect our product development timelines and market share.
Even if we are successful in these proceedings, we may incur substantial costs and the time and attention of our management and scientific personnel could be diverted in defending our rights in these proceedings, which could have a material adverse effect on our business and operations.
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Such a loss of patent protection could have a material adverse impact on our business, financial condition, results of operations, cash flows and prospects.
−Removed: We are currently a party to an appeal from a Final Written Decision in an Inter Partes Review of U.S.
−Removed: 10,682,414 B2 and to an opposition proceeding at the European Patent Office with respect to EP 3678649.
+Added: Additionally, we may be subject to claims of patent infringement during those proceedings, and delays caused by the federal agencies may increase the time period that we are subject to such claims.
+Added: For example, administrative changes, including reduced staff and budgets experienced by the USPTO Patent and Trial Appeal Board, could further delay our ability to timely challenge any such patents.
We may, in the future, be a party to other intellectual property litigation or administrative proceedings that are very costly and time-consuming and could interfere with our ability to sell and market our products.
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Any claims we assert against perceived infringers could provoke these parties to assert counterclaims against us alleging that we infringe their patents, in addition to counterclaims asserting that our patents are invalid or unenforceable, or both.
−Removed: In any patent infringement proceeding, there is a risk that a court will decide that a patent that we own or have licensed is invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part, and that we do not have the right to stop the other party from using the invention at issue.
+Added: In any patent infringement proceeding, there is a risk that a court will decide that a patent that we own, co-own or have exclusively licensed is invalid or unenforceable, in whole or in part, and that we do not have the right to stop the other party from using the invention at issue.
There is also a risk that, even if the validity of our patents is upheld, the court will construe the claims of our patents narrowly or decide that we do not have the right to stop the other party from using the invention at issue on the grounds that our patent claims do not cover the invention at issue.
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Even if we ultimately prevail in such infringement claims, the monetary cost of such litigation and the diversion of the attention of our management and scientific personnel could outweigh any benefit we receive as a result of the proceedings.
−Removed: neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates may face competition from generic inhalable epinephrine products sooner than expected, and our patents may be challenged.
+Added: neffy or our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates may face competition from generic intranasal epinephrine products sooner than expected, and our patents may be challenged.
Our success will depend in part on our ability to obtain and/or maintain patent protection for neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates and related technologies and to prevent third parties from infringing upon our proprietary rights.
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non-patent marketing exclusivity for neffy , which was approved by the FDA under the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway.
−Removed: Without non-patent marketing exclusivity for neffy , we may face competition by third parties seeking to market generic versions of neffy as early as our approval by the FDA.
+Added: Without non-patent marketing exclusivity for neffy , we may face competition by third parties seeking to market generic versions of neffy .
Upon approval of neffy by the FDA, we listed 7 patents with claims covering neffy in the Orange Book.
−Removed: Any subsequent applicant who files an ANDA seeking approval of a generic equivalent version of neffy or an NDA submitted under the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway referencing neffy must make one of the following certifications to the FDA concerning the patents listed in the Orange Book for neffy :
+Added: An eighth patent with claims covering neffy was subsequently listed in the Orange Book.
+Added: Any applicant who files an ANDA seeking approval of a generic equivalent version of neffy or an NDA submitted under the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway referencing neffy must make one of the following certifications to the FDA concerning the patents listed in the Orange Book for neffy :
(a) the patents that are listed have expired;
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Following receipt of a paragraph IV notice, we may bring a lawsuit for patent infringement against the paragraph IV filer, and we may be entitled to a statutory 30-month stay of approval of the proposed product of the paragraph IV filer.
−Removed: Although we expect to vigorously defend our patents from infringement by third parties, there can be no assurances that we will be successful with respect to such defense or any other legal proceedings which may arise in the ordinary course of our business.
+Added: We received paragraph IV certification notice letters from Lupin in August 2025 and February 2026, providing notification to us that Lupin submitted an ANDA to the FDA seeking approval to manufacture, use, or sell a generic version of neffy 2 mg and 1 mg, respectively.
+Added: In February 2026, we filed a lawsuit against Lupin in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, alleging infringement of certain of our patents and seeking a permanent injunction preventing market entry of a generic product from Lupin prior to the expiry of such patents.
+Added: See Note 10 – Commitments and Contingencies to the consolidated financial statements in this Form 10-K for additional discussion.
+Added: There is no guarantee that we will be successful in our lawsuit against Lupin.
+Added: Patent litigation is expensive and time consuming, requires significant resources, may absorb significant time of our management and has an unpredictable outcome.
+Added: If we are unsuccessful in the lawsuit or if a generic competitor is found not to infringe our patents, the resulting generic competition will likely negatively affect our business, financial condition and results of operations.
+Added: In general, although we expect to vigorously defend our patents from infringement by third parties, there can be no assurances that we will be successful with respect to such defense or any other legal proceedings which may arise in the ordinary course of our business.
Such a failure may have a material impact on our business, our results of operations, and our financial condition in the future.
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If our trademarks and trade names are not adequately protected, then we may not be able to build name recognition in our markets of interest and our business may be adversely affected.
−Removed: We have registered and pending trademarks in the United States, as well as in several foreign jurisdictions, including the United Kingdom, EU, and Japan.
+Added: We have registered and pending trademarks in the United States, as well as in several foreign jurisdictions, including but not limited to the United Kingdom, EU, and Japan.
We may not be able to obtain applicable corresponding health regulatory approval to use these trademarks for our product.
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We employ individuals who previously worked with other companies, including our competitors or potential competitors.
−Removed: We could in the future be subject to claims that we or our employees, consultants, or independent contractors have inadvertently or otherwise used or disclosed alleged trade secrets or other confidential information of current or former employers or competitors.
−Removed: Although we try to ensure that our employees, consultants and independent contractors do not use the intellectual property, proprietary information, know-how or trade secrets of others in their work for us, we may become subject to claims that we caused an individual to breach the terms of his or her non-competition or non-solicitation agreement, or that we or these individuals have, inadvertently or otherwise, used or disclosed the alleged intellectual property, proprietary information, know-how or trade secrets of a current or former employer or competitor.
−Removed: While we may litigate to defend against these claims, even if we are successful, litigation could result in substantial costs and could be a distraction to management and other employees.
+Added: We are and could in the future be subject to claims that we or our employees, consultants, or independent contractors have inadvertently or otherwise used or disclosed alleged trade secrets or other confidential information of current or former employers or competitors, including, for example, the Aptar Litigation.
+Added: Although we try to ensure that our employees, consultants and independent contractors do not use the intellectual property, proprietary information, know-how or trade secrets of others in their work for us, we are, and may in the future, become subject to claims that we caused an individual to breach the terms of his or her non-competition or non-solicitation agreement, or that we or these individuals have, inadvertently or otherwise, used or disclosed the alleged intellectual property, proprietary information, know-how or trade secrets of a current or former employer or competitor.
+Added: While we are, and may in the future, litigate to defend against these claims, even if we are successful, litigation could result in substantial costs and could be a distraction to management and other employees.
If our defenses to these claims fail, in addition to requiring us to pay monetary damages, a court could prohibit us from using technologies that are essential to neffy and our current or future intranasal epinephrine technology product candidates, if such technologies are found to incorporate or be derived from the trade secrets or other proprietary information of the current or former employers.
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We may encounter difficulties in managing our growth, which could disrupt our operations.
−Removed: We recently expanded our organization following FDA approval of neffy in August 2024.
−Removed: Specifically, we added 108 people to our sales force, and made additional hires in the areas of general and administrative, medical, commercial, sales and marketing, and operations.
+Added: We expanded our organization following FDA approval of neffy in August 2024.
+Added: Specifically, we increased our sales force and made additional hires in the areas of general and administrative, medical, commercial, sales and marketing, and operations.
As a result, our headcount has increased from 23 full-time employees and 5 part-time employees as of July 31, 2024 to 158 full-time employees and 5 part-time employees as of December 31, 2025.
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• changes in the market valuations of similar companies;
−Removed: • general market or macroeconomic conditions, including as a result of actual or threatened tariffs and potential for trade wars;
+Added: • general market or macroeconomic conditions, including as a result of actual or threatened tariffs and trade wars;
• sales of our common stock by us or our stockholders in the future;
• trading volume of our common stock;
+Added: • perceived and actual risks associated with our Credit Agreement;
• announcements by commercial partners or competitors of new commercial products, clinical progress or the lack thereof, significant contracts, commercial relationships or capital commitments;
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We are not able to predict the effect that sales may have on the prevailing market price of our common stock.
−Removed: We are an “emerging growth company” and we cannot be certain if the reduced disclosure requirements applicable to “emerging growth companies” will make our common stock less attractive to investors.
−Removed: We are an “emerging growth company,” as defined under the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (the “JOBS Act”).
−Removed: For so long as we are an “emerging growth company,” we plan to take advantage of certain exemptions from reporting requirements that are applicable to other public companies that are not “emerging growth companies” including, but not limited to, compliance with the auditor attestation requirements of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, reduced disclosure obligations regarding executive compensation in our periodic reports and proxy statements, and exemptions from the requirements of holding a nonbinding advisory vote on executive compensation and stockholder approval of any golden parachute payments not previously approved.
−Removed: We cannot predict if investors will find our common stock less attractive, or us less comparable to certain other public companies because we will rely on these exemptions.
−Removed: If some investors find our common stock less attractive as a result, there may be a less active trading market for our common stock and our stock price may be more volatile.
−Removed: Under the JOBS Act, “emerging growth companies” can delay adopting new or revised accounting standards issued subsequent to the enactment of the JOBS Act until such time as those standards apply to private companies.
−Removed: We have elected to use this extended transition period under the JOBS Act.
General Risk Factors
+Added: Geo-political conditions may have serious adverse consequences on our business, financial condition and stock price.
+Added: International and geo-political events could also have a serious adverse impact on our business.
+Added: While we cannot predict the broader consequences, the conflict and retaliatory and counter-retaliatory actions associated with geopolitical conflicts could materially adversely affect global trade, currency exchange rates, inflation, regional economies, and the global economy, which in turn may increase our costs, disrupt our supply chain, impair our ability to raise or access additional capital when needed on acceptable terms, if at all, or otherwise adversely affect our business, financial condition, and results of operations.
If equity research analysts do not publish research or reports, or publish unfavorable research or reports, about us, our business or our market, our stock price and trading volume could decline.
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