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If UKONIQ, or any product candidate for which we in the future obtain regulatory approval, does not achieve broad market acceptance among physicians, patients, healthcare payors, and the medical community, the revenues that we generate from product sales will be limited.
−Removed: We have one marketed product, UKONIQ, which received accelerated approval from the FDA on February 5, 2021 for the treatment of relapsed or refractory MZL in patients who have received at least one prior anti-CD20-based regimen and relapsed or refractory FL in patients who have received at least three prior lines of systemic therapy.
−Removed: In addition, the FDA accepted our BLA and sNDA requesting approval of ublituximab in combination with UKONIQ as a treatment for patients with CLL/SLL and set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date of March 25, 2022 for the BLA and sNDA.
+Added: We have one marketed product, UKONIQ, which received accelerated approval from the FDA on February 5, 2021 for the treatment of relapsed or refractory MZL in adult patients who have received at least one prior anti-CD20-based regimen and relapsed or refractory FL in adult patients who have received at least three prior lines of systemic therapy.
+Added: In addition, the FDA accepted our BLA and sNDA requesting approval of ublituximab in combination with UKONIQ as a treatment for patients with CLL/SLL and set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) goal date of March 25, 2022 for the BLA and sNDA, and on September 30, 2021, we announced the submission of a BLA for ublituximab for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS).
While we have initiated the commercial launch of UKONIQ in the U.S.
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The measures to control the virus’s spread have impacted our approach to the commercial launch of UKONIQ and may impact our ability to successfully launch ublituximab, if approved.
−Removed: We initiated commercial sales of UKONIQ in February 2021 in an environment in which the measures taken by state and local governments as well as hospitals and oncology clinics to control the spread of COVID-19 significantly limited our opportunities for in-person interactions, for example, with physicians, hospitals, payors, and other customers at medical congresses.
−Removed: Although we have observed an increase in in-person interactions during the second quarter, many of the interactions our field personnel have with healthcare providers and other customers continue to be virtual.
+Added: We initiated commercial sales of UKONIQ in February 2021 in an environment in which the measures taken by state and local governments as well as hospitals and oncology clinics to control the spread of COVID-19 significantly limited our opportunities for in-person interactions, including for example, interactions with physicians, hospitals, payors, and other customers at medical congresses.
+Added: As a result of COVID-19 variants, many of the interactions our field personnel have with healthcare providers and other customers continue to be virtual.
We cannot ensure that remote methods will be effective or as effective as in-person interactions.
−Removed: Other factors related to the COVID-19 pandemic that could impact the ongoing launch and potential future launches include delays in demand due to impacts on the healthcare system and overall economy and increases in the number of uninsured or underinsured patients.
+Added: Other factors related to the COVID-19 pandemic that could impact the ongoing launch and potential future launches include delays in demand due to a reduction in medical visits by patients, impacts on the healthcare system and overall economy and increases in the number of uninsured or underinsured patients.
In addition, our office-based employees, consultants, vendors and certain customer segments are continuing to work remotely and many of our commercialization efforts are happening virtually.
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Later discovery of previously unknown problems with a product or with our third-party manufacturers or manufacturing processes, or failure to comply with regulatory requirements, may result in, among other things, restrictions on the marketing or manufacturing of the product, withdrawal of the product from the market, mandatory safety labeling changes or product recalls, suspension or revocation of product approvals, product seizure or detention, refusal to permit the import or export of products, and injunctions or the imposition of civil or criminal penalties, all of which would adversely affect our business, prospects and ability to achieve or sustain profitability.
−Removed: UKONIQ, and any of product candidates for which we in the future obtain approval, may after approval be found to cause undesirable side effects that could result in significant negative consequences following commercialization.
+Added: UKONIQ, and any of our product candidates for which we in the future obtain approval, may after approval be found to cause undesirable side effects that could result in significant negative consequences following commercialization.
As UKONIQ or any future approved products are used more widely or for a longer duration after being brought to market, data may emerge from clinical studies, including confirmatory or other post-marketing studies, or from adverse event reporting that may affect the commercial potential of our products.
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The precise incidence and/or prevalence of relapsed or refractory MZL after one prior anti-CD20-based regimen, relapsed or refractory FL after three prior lines of systemic therapy, CLL, and relapsing forms of MS are unknown.
−Removed: Our projections of both the number of patients within our FDA-approved indications for UKONIQ and target indications for U2 in CLL and ublituximab in MS, as well as the subset of these patients who have the potential to benefit from treatment with our products, are based on estimates.
+Added: Our projections of both the number of patients within our FDA-approved indications for UKONIQ and target indications for U2 in CLL/SLL and ublituximab in MS, as well as the subset of these patients who have the potential to benefit from treatment with our products, are based on estimates.
These estimates are typically based on one on one and group interactions with target physicians and other sources available at the time we make the estimates, including the scientific literature, healthcare utilization databases and market research.
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Further, new studies may change the estimated incidence or prevalence of these diseases and the number of patients may turn out to be lower than expected.
−Removed: The total addressable market opportunity for UKONIQ in MZL and FL, U2 in CLL, and ublituximab in MS will ultimately depend upon, among other things, the scope of the final approved indication and other elements of the approved prescribing information, acceptance by the medical community, patient access, and drug pricing and reimbursement.
−Removed: The number of patients in major markets, including the number of addressable patients in those markets, may turn out to be lower than expected, patients may not be otherwise amenable to treatment with our drugs, new patients may become
−Removed: increasingly difficult to identify or gain access to, or patients and physicians may choose to utilize competitive products, all of which would adversely affect our results of operations and our business.
+Added: The total addressable market opportunity for UKONIQ in MZL and FL, U2 in CLL/SLL, and ublituximab in MS will ultimately depend upon, among other things, the scope of the final approved indication and other elements of the approved prescribing information, acceptance by the medical community, patient access, and drug pricing and reimbursement.
+Added: The number of patients in major markets, including the number of addressable patients in those markets, may turn out to be lower than expected, patients may not be otherwise amenable to treatment with our drugs, new patients may become increasingly difficult to identify or gain access to, or patients and physicians may choose to utilize competitive products, all of which would adversely affect our results of operations and our business.
We face substantial competition, which may result in others commercializing drugs before or more successfully than we do resulting in the reduction or elimination of our commercial opportunity.
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For the cancer indications for which we received FDA approval of UKONIQ or for which we are developing our product candidates, there are a number of established therapies with which we will compete:
−Removed: ● For the treatment of MZL, we expect UKONIQ to compete with ibrutinib (AbbVie and Janssen), and the combination of rituximab and lenalidomide (Bristol-Myers Squibb), as well as established treatments such as rituximab (Roche) and several generically available chemotherapies.
+Added: ● For the treatment of MZL, we expect UKONIQ to compete with zanubrutinib (BeiGene), ibrutinib (AbbVie and Janssen), and the combination of rituximab and lenalidomide (Bristol-Myers Squibb), as well as established treatments such as rituximab (Roche) and several generically available chemotherapies.
In addition, there are investigational PI3K inhibitors being developed in MZL.
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These agents can be used as monotherapy or in combination with one or more of the other agents.
−Removed: ● In addition, a number of pharmaceutical companies are developing antibodies and bispecific antibodies targeting CD20, CD19, CD47 and other B-cell associated targets, chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T)
−Removed: immunotherapy, and other B-cell ablative therapy which, if approved, would potentially compete with U2 and UKONIQ.
+Added: ● In addition, a number of pharmaceutical companies are developing antibodies and bispecific antibodies targeting CD20, CD19, CD47 and other B-cell associated targets, chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) immunotherapy, and other B-cell ablative therapy which, if approved, would potentially compete with U2 and UKONIQ.
For Multiple Sclerosis for which we are developing ublituximab, there are a number of established therapies with which we will compete:
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Interim reimbursement levels for new drugs, if applicable, may also not be sufficient to cover our costs and may not be made permanent.
−Removed: In addition, if we are successful in obtaining FDA approval for ublituximab for the treatment of CLL and MS, we will need to identify and execute a pricing strategy that takes into account the value of the product in each indication independently to realize the product’s full potential in both indications.
+Added: In addition, if we are successful in obtaining FDA approval for ublituximab for the treatment of CLL/SLL and MS, we will need to identify and execute a pricing strategy that takes into account the value of the product in each indication independently to realize the product’s full potential in both indications.
If we are unable to identify and execute such a strategy, the pricing of ublituximab across indications may not be optimal, which may have a material adverse impact on the sales in one or both of the indications and on our overall business.
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healthcare industry and elsewhere is cost containment.
−Removed: Government authorities and third-party payors have attempted to control costs by restricting coverage and limiting the amount of reimbursement for
−Removed: particular drugs.
+Added: Government authorities and third-party payors have attempted to control costs by restricting coverage and limiting the amount of reimbursement for particular drugs.
Increasingly, third-party payors are requiring that drug companies provide them with predetermined discounts from list prices and are challenging the prices charged for drugs, examining the cost effectiveness of drugs in addition to their safety and efficacy.
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We have hired and continue to hire marketing, sales, and medical support personnel and have built processes and systems to support the commercialization of UKONIQ in the U.S.
−Removed: We are expanding our commercialization team and infrastructure in planning for the potential commercial launches of U2 in CLL and ublituximab in MS prior to knowing whether the FDA will accept or approve the necessary regulatory submissions.
+Added: We are expanding our commercialization team and infrastructure in planning for the potential commercial launches of U2 in CLL/SLL and ublituximab in MS prior to knowing whether the FDA will accept or approve the necessary regulatory submissions.
It is possible that either or both FDA approvals are unexpectedly delayed or are not received at all.
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For example, recruiting and training a sales force are expensive and time-consuming and could delay any drug launch.
−Removed: If the commercial launch of a product candidate (e.g., U2 in CLL or ublituximab in MS) for which we recruit a sales force and establish marketing capabilities is delayed or does not occur for any reason, we would have prematurely or unnecessarily incurred these commercialization expenses.
+Added: If the commercial launch of a product candidate (e.g., U2 in CLL/SLL or ublituximab in MS) for which we recruit a sales force and establish marketing capabilities is delayed or does not occur for any reason, we would have prematurely or unnecessarily incurred these commercialization expenses.
This may be costly, and our investment would be lost if we cannot retain or reposition our sales and marketing personnel.
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● our inability to recruit and retain adequate numbers of effective sales and marketing personnel;
−Removed: ● the costs and time associated with the initial and ongoing training of sales and marketing personnel on legal and regulatory compliance matters and with ongoing monitoring of their activities;
−Removed: ● the inability of sales personnel to obtain access to physicians or to effectively promote any future drugs;
+Added: ● the costs and time associated with the initial and ongoing training of sales and marketing personnel on the applicable disease states, products, competitors, and legal and regulatory compliance matters;
+Added: ● the inability of sales personnel to obtain access to physicians or to effectively promote UKONIQ or any future drugs;
● the lack of complementary drugs to be offered by sales personnel, which may put us at a competitive disadvantage relative to companies with more extensive product lines;
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We commenced operations in January 2012.
−Removed: Our operations to date have been limited primarily to organizing and staffing our company, business planning, raising capital, developing our technology, identifying potential drug candidates, undertaking pre-clinical studies and clinical trials, and preparing for commercialization of only marketed product UKONIQ, which received FDA approval in February 2021.
+Added: Our operations to date have been limited primarily to organizing and staffing our company, business planning, raising capital, developing our technology, identifying potential drug candidates, undertaking pre-clinical studies and clinical trials, commercializing our only marketed product UKONIQ, which received FDA approval in February 2021, and preparing for potential commercialization of ublituximab.
We are transitioning from a company with a research and development focus to a company capable of supporting commercial activities.
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We expect to continue to incur significant research and development expenses in connection with continuing our existing clinical trials and beginning additional clinical trials.
−Removed: In addition, we expect to continue to incur significant sales, marketing and outsourced-manufacturing expenses as we commercialize UKONIQ and plan for the possible commercialization of our other product candidates, if approved.
+Added: In addition, we expect to continue to incur significant sales, marketing and outsourced-manufacturing expenses as we commercialize UKONIQ and plan for the possible commercialization of ublituximab in CLL/SLL and RMS, if approved.
Because of the numerous risks and uncertainties associated with developing pharmaceuticals, we are unable to predict the extent of any future losses or when we will become profitable, if at all.
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and foreign marketing approval for our product candidates;
−Removed: ● obtain approval from the FDA and foreign equivalents to market and sell our product candidates and maintain FDA approval of UKONIQ for relapsed or refractory MZL and FL;
+Added: ● obtain approval from the FDA and foreign equivalents to market and sell our product candidates, including ublituximab in CLL /SLL and RMS, and maintain FDA approval of UKONIQ for relapsed or refractory MZL and FL;
● establish commercial manufacturing capabilities with third parties that are satisfactory to the regulatory authorities, cost effective, and that are capable of providing commercial supply of our product candidates, or, in the case of UKONIQ, maintain these capabilities;
−Removed: ● expand on our commercial infrastructure to commercialize ublituximab, our other product candidates, and additional indications of UKONIQ, if approved, by increasing the size of our sales force and/or entering into collaborations with third parties;
+Added: ● expand on our commercial infrastructure to commercialize ublituximab, our other product candidates, and additional indications of UKONIQ, if approved, by increasing the size of our sales force and commercialization infrastructure and/or entering into collaborations with third parties;
● achieve market acceptance of UKONIQ and our product candidates, if approved, in the medical community and with third-party payors.
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● the costs and timing of clinical and commercial manufacturing supply arrangements for each product and product candidate;
−Removed: ● the costs of expanding our sales or distribution capabilities;
+Added: ● the costs of expanding our sales, distribution, and other commercialization capabilities;
● the success of the commercialization of UKONIQ and any product candidates, if approved;
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If we do not succeed in raising additional funds on acceptable terms, we might be unable to complete planned preclinical studies and clinical trials or obtain approval of any of our product candidates from the FDA or any foreign regulatory authorities.
−Removed: In addition, we could be forced to discontinue product development, reduce or forego sales, marketing and medical educational efforts that are required for a successful launch of UKONIQ, ublituximab (if approved), or any of our other product candidates and otherwise forego attractive business opportunities.
+Added: In addition, we could be forced to discontinue product development, reduce or forego sales, marketing and medical educational efforts that are required for successful commercialization of UKONIQ, ublituximab (if approved), or any of our other product candidates and otherwise forego attractive business opportunities.
Any additional sources of financing will likely involve the issuance of our equity securities, which would have a dilutive effect to stockholders.
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Concurrently with the closing of the Loan Agreement, we borrowed an initial tranche of $30.0 million.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2021, we had outstanding obligations of $30 million under the Loan Agreement.
+Added: As of September 30, 2021, we had outstanding obligations of $16.0 million under the Loan Agreement.
In addition, we have short-term liabilities of approximately $10.9 million with a contract manufacturing organization (CMO) for the scale-up, tech-transfer, and long-term supply of one of our drug candidates.
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Accordingly, no assurance can be made that a safe and efficacious dose can be found for these compounds or that they will ever enter into advanced clinical trials alone or in combination with other product candidates.
−Removed: Moreover, success in early clinical trials does not mean that later clinical trials will be successful because product candidates in later-stage clinical trials may fail to demonstrate sufficient safety or efficacy despite having
−Removed: progressed through initial clinical testing.
+Added: Moreover, success in early clinical trials does not mean that later clinical trials will be successful because product candidates in later-stage clinical trials may fail to demonstrate sufficient safety or efficacy despite having progressed through initial clinical testing.
Companies frequently experience significant setbacks in advanced clinical trials, even after earlier clinical trials have shown promising results.
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The process of obtaining a BLA or NDA approval is expensive, often takes many years, and can vary substantially based upon the type, complexity and novelty of the products involved.
−Removed: In addition, approval policies or regulations may change over time.
+Added: approval policies or regulations may change over time.
If we fail to gain approval to commercialize our product candidates from the FDA and other foreign regulatory authorities in the timelines we project or at all, we may be unable to generate the revenues that we may project or generate revenues at levels sufficient to sustain our business.
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● the FDA or comparable foreign regulatory authorities may not approve the manufacturing processes or facilities of third-party manufacturers with which we or our collaborators currently contract for clinical supplies and plan to contract for commercial supplies;
−Removed: ● during the course of review, the FDA or foreign regulatory authorities may raise issues and request or require additional preclinical, clinical, chemistry, manufacturing, and control ("CMC"), or other data and information, and the development and provision of these data and information may be time consuming.
+Added: ● during the course of review, the FDA or foreign regulatory authorities may raise issues and request or require additional preclinical, clinical, chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC), or other data and information, and the development and provision of these data and information may be time consuming.
We may not be able to generate the data within the time period necessary to obtain approval within the established regulatory review timelines, such as by a PDUFA goal date or at all to satisfy the FDA or foreign regulatory authorities;
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● interruptions or delays in the operations of the FDA and foreign regulatory authorities as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic may negatively impact review, inspection, and approval timelines.
−Removed: Even if we succeed in obtaining regulatory approval, the FDA may require post-marketing studies, including drug interaction studies or additional clinical trials which also may be costly.
+Added: Even if we succeed in obtaining regulatory approval, the FDA may require post-marketing studies, including additional clinical trials such as those necessary to assess drug interactions or activity of a product in specific populations which also may be costly.
For example, as part of the accelerated approval of UKONIQ for relapsed or refractory MZL and FL, continued approval for those indications is contingent upon verification and description of clinical benefit in a confirmatory trial.
−Removed: The FDA approval for a limited indication or inclusion of required warning language, such as a boxed warning, could significantly impact our ability to successfully market our product candidates.
−Removed: Finally, the FDA may require adoption of a REMS requiring prescriber training or a post-marketing registry or may restrict the marketing and dissemination of our products.
+Added: The outcomes of post-marketing studies may also impact product labeling and therefore there can be no guarantee that the product attributes contained in the initial prescribing information will be maintained as future studies produce data.
+Added: This includes, without limitation, additional results from studies evaluating drug-drug interactions and patients with certain comorbidities (e.g., hepatic or renal impairment or cardiac risks) among others that may restrict the use of an approved product in select populations or introduce dose modifications or contraindicated concomitant medications that have the potential to impact the utility of a product or its perceived product profile among prescribers.
+Added: Post-marketing studies may also lead to the introduction of new warnings in the product prescribing information.
+Added: For example, post-marketing studies may lead to the addition of a boxed warning for UKONIQ.
+Added: The inclusion of a boxed warning or other required warning language or the addition of limitations to the use of the product within the indicated population could significantly impact our ability to successfully market our product candidates.
+Added: Finally, the FDA may require adoption of a REMS program requiring prescriber training or a post-marketing registry or may restrict the marketing and dissemination of our products.
Any requirements to conduct post-approval studies or fulfill special post-approval requirements could impact our ability to commercialize our product candidates and increase our costs.
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however, we may be unsuccessful.
−Removed: Regulatory authorities in some jurisdictions, including the United States and the European Union, may designate drugs for relatively small patient populations as orphan drugs.
+Added: Regulatory authorities in some jurisdictions, including the United States, the European Union, and the United Kingdom, may designate drugs for relatively small patient populations as orphan drugs.
Under the U.S.
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Nevertheless, there can be heightened challenges to monitoring and oversight of global clinical trials and sponsors are subject to the risk that fraud, misconduct, incompetence, unexpected patient variability and other issues affecting the reliability, quality, and outcome of studies.
+Added: The geographic variability of the recent COVID-19 pandemic also introduces increased risk in the conduct of clinical research in certain countries and territories where vaccination rates and available standard of care anti-viral therapy varies significantly.
Such problems, if they were to occur, could negatively impact trial results, and depending on the circumstances and scope of concerns could potentially even prevent a trial from being useful or acceptable for regulatory approval.
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We have product candidates still under development and are also preparing for commercial manufacturing activities, and as such clinical and commercial manufacturing site additions, scale-up and process improvements implemented in the production of those product candidates may affect their ultimate activity or function.
−Removed: Generally, our product candidates are currently manufactured in relatively small batches for use in pre-clinical and clinical studies.
+Added: Many of our product candidates are currently manufactured in relatively small batches for use in pre-clinical and clinical studies.
Process improvements implemented to date have changed, and process improvements in the future may change, the activity and/or analytical profile of the product candidates, which may affect the safety and efficacy of the products.
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Given the uncertainty of the impact on product specifications, quality and performance, process improvements made during Phase 3 development carry a higher level of risk than those made prior to Phase 3 development.
−Removed: If there are significant differences in product attributes between the two materials, we may need to conduct additional analyses of the Phase 3 study(ies) to confirm that there is no difference in safety or efficacy between the product made by each process in order to allow us to utilize data from all enrolled patients, as well as be able to integrate clinical safety and/or efficacy results across studies to support any potential marketing application.
−Removed: There can be no assurance given that such analyses will be successful in demonstrating that there are no clinical differences between these drug products, which could substantially impact the approvability of the combination
−Removed: of UKONIQ and ublituximab based on the results of the UNITY-CLL study.
+Added: If there are significant differences in product attributes between the two materials, we may need to conduct additional analyses of the Phase 3 study(ies) to confirm that there is no difference in safety or efficacy between the product made by each process in order to allow us to utilize data from all enrolled patients, as well as be able to integrate clinical safety and/or efficacy results across studies to support any potential marketing
+Added: There can be no assurance given that such analyses will be successful in demonstrating that there are no clinical differences between these drug products, which could substantially impact the approvability of the combination of UKONIQ and ublituximab based on the results of the UNITY-CLL study.
In such circumstances, that would have a material adverse effect on the Company.
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With the election of President Biden and changes in make-up of the Senate following the 2020 election, we face uncertainties with respect to executive and legislative actions relating to drug pricing.
−Removed: Proposals that may garner bipartisan legislative support or become legislation through reconciliation include adding a cap on out-of-pocket spending under Medicare Part D and imposing limits on increases in drug prices.
+Added: Proposals that may garner bipartisan legislative support or become legislation through reconciliation include adding a cap on out-of-pocket spending under Medicare Part D, authorizing Medicare to negotiate certain drugs covered by Medicare Parts D and B directly with manufacturers, and imposing limits on increases in drug prices.
In addition, President Biden may take executive action to introduce new drug pricing models and other drug pricing initiatives.
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We are uncertain of the impact or outcome of potential Executive Orders, rescission of rules and policy statements, or new legislation, especially any relative impact on the healthcare regulatory and policy landscape, or the impact they may have on our business.
−Removed: We expect drug pricing will continue to be a focus of the Biden Administration in 2021 and beyond.
+Added: We expect drug pricing will continue to be a focus of the Biden Administration.
At the state level, legislatures have increasingly passed legislation and implemented regulations designed to control pharmaceutical 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.
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In the U.S., to help patients who have no or inadequate insurance coverage of UKONIQ, we have a patient support program that we administer in conjunction with a patient support program vendor and other third parties.
−Removed: There has been heightened governmental scrutiny recently over the scope of patient support programs and the manner in which drug manufacturers and their vendors operate such programs.
+Added: There has been heightened governmental scrutiny over the scope of patient support programs and the manner in which drug manufacturers and their vendors operate such programs.
We cannot ensure that our compliance controls, policies, and procedures will be sufficient to protect against acts of our employees, business partners or vendors that may violate the laws, regulations, or evolving government guidance on patient support programs.
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Various raw materials, components, and testing services required for our products may also be single sourced.
−Removed: We are not certain that our single-source suppliers will be able to supply sufficient quantities of their products or on the timelines necessary to meet our needs, either because of the nature of our agreements with those suppliers, our limited experience with those suppliers, our relative importance as a customer to those suppliers, public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic or natural disasters that may cause those suppliers to stop work for a period of time or lead to a sudden increase in demand for selected materials resulting in short-term unavailability of such materials.
+Added: We are not certain that our single-source suppliers will be able to supply sufficient quantities of their products or on the timelines necessary to meet our needs, either because of the nature of our agreements with those suppliers, our limited experience with those suppliers, our relative importance as a customer to those suppliers, international political conflicts that may impact trade or the supply chain within a particular region, public health emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic or natural disasters that may cause those suppliers to stop work for a period of time or lead to a sudden increase in demand for selected materials resulting in short-term unavailability of such materials.
If any of our suppliers ceases its operations for any reason or is unable or unwilling to supply starting materials, intermediates, API/drug substance, and drug product in sufficient quantities or on the timelines necessary to meet our needs, it could significantly and adversely affect our business, the supply of our drug candidates and our financial condition.
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We have worked closely with our contract manufacturer for UKONIQ to plan for anticipated commercial supply needs.
−Removed: We also are working closely with our contract manufacturer for ublituximab to plan for our anticipated commercial supply needs if we are successful in our continued clinical and regulatory development.
+Added: We also are working closely with our contract manufacturer for ublituximab to plan for our anticipated commercial supply needs if we are successful in obtaining FDA approval of the product.
We will continue to monitor the situation very closely with our suppliers in impacted regions.
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Currently, the composition of matter patent for ublituximab and UKONIQ are granted in both the United States and EU, among other countries.
−Removed: A method of use patent covering the combination of ublituximab and UKONIQ has also been granted in the United States, European Union, Japan, and several other territories.
+Added: A method of use patent covering the combination of ublituximab and UKONIQ has also been granted in the United States, Europe, Japan, and several other territories.
Additionally, several method of use patents for ublituximab and UKONIQ in various indications and settings have also been applied for but have not yet been issued or have been issued in certain territories but not under all jurisdictions in which such applications have been filed.
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Expanding our business will increase our operating needs.
−Removed: As of July 30, 2021, we had 328 full -time employees, and we expect to continue to increase our number of employees and expand the scope of our operations.
+Added: As of September 30, 2021, we had 365 full -time employees, and we expect to continue to increase our number of employees and expand the scope of our operations.
Our management and medical, commercial, and scientific personnel, systems and facilities currently in place may not be adequate to support our anticipated future growth.
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As a result, our efforts to commercialize UKONIQ and obtain regulatory approvals for, and to commercialize, our product candidates may be delayed or disrupted.
−Removed: In addition, as a result of government directives on social distancing and to protect the health of our workforce, we asked our office-based employees to work remotely.
−Removed: Although many of the social distancing guidelines and capacity restrictions were lifted in June 2021, our office-based employees have continued to work remotely as we plan for office reopening.
+Added: In addition, to protect the health of our workforce, starting in March 2020 we asked our office-based employees to work remotely.
+Added: Although many of the social distancing guidelines and capacity restrictions have been lifted, our office-based employees have continued to work remotely as we plan for office reopening.
Third parties on which we rely may also be continuing to use remote working arrangements that they had implemented in response to COVID-19.
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Our ability to successfully commercialize UKONIQ, and any of our product candidates for which we in the future obtain regulatory approval, also may be adversely impacted by restrictions and safety measures instituted due to COVID-19 .
−Removed: For example, reduced access to healthcare providers and institutions as a result of social distancing protocols has impacted our commercialization activities, including, the manner in which our field teams engage with healthcare providers and facilities.
−Removed: Our compliance monitoring and oversight of interactions and communications with HCPs, payors, and other stakeholders may also be impacted by the remote work environment.
+Added: For example, reduced access to healthcare providers and institutions as a result of COVID-19 safety protocols has impacted our commercialization activities, including, the manner in which our field teams engage with healthcare providers and facilities.
+Added: Our compliance monitoring and oversight of interactions and communications with HCPs, payors, and other stakeholders also has been impacted by the remote work environment.
The potential economic impact brought by and the duration of the pandemic may be difficult to assess or predict.
However, it has already caused, and is likely to result in further, significant disruption of global financial markets.
−Removed: It is likely that the pandemic will cause an economic slowdown of potentially extended duration, and it is possible that it could
−Removed: cause a global recession.
+Added: It is likely that the pandemic will cause an economic slowdown of potentially extended duration, and it is possible that it could cause a global recession.
This disruption may reduce our ability to access capital either at all or on favorable terms.
−Removed: In addition, a recession, depression or other sustained adverse market event resulting from the spread of COVID-19 could materially and adversely affect our business and the value of our common stock.
+Added: addition, a recession, depression or other sustained adverse market event resulting from the spread of COVID-19 could materially and adversely affect our business and the value of our common stock.
The ultimate impact of the current pandemic, or any other health epidemic, is highly uncertain and subject to change.
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If a material weakness is identified, we could be subject to sanctions or investigations by the SEC or other regulatory authorities, which would require additional financial and management resources, costly litigation or a loss of public confidence in our internal control over financial reporting, which could have an adverse effect on the market price of our stock.
−Removed: Volatility in the price of our common stock may subject us to securities litigation, which could cause us to incur substantial costs and divert management’s attention, financial resources and other company assets.
−Removed: In the past, securities class action litigation has often been brought against a company following periods of volatility in the market price of its securities.
+Added: Volatility in the price of our common stock may subject us to securities and shareholder derivative litigation, which could cause us to incur substantial costs and divert management’s attention, financial resources and other company assets.
+Added: In the past, securities class action and shareholder derivative litigation has often been brought against a company following periods of volatility in the market price of its securities.
This risk is especially relevant for us because pharmaceutical companies have experienced significant stock price volatility in recent years.
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The exhibits listed on the Exhibit Index are included with this report.
−Removed: Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of TG Therapeutics, Inc.
−Removed: (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Registrant’s Form 8-K filed on June 21, 2021).
−Removed: Amended and Restated Employment Agreement by and between TG Therapeutics, Inc.
−Removed: and Michael S.
−Removed: Weiss, dated June 18, 2021.
−Removed: Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated August 6, 2021.
−Removed: Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated August 6, 2021.
+Added: Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated November 8, 2021.
+Added: Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated November 8, 2021.
Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
−Removed: 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated August 6, 2021.
+Added: 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated November 8, 2021.
Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
−Removed: 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated August 6, 2021.
−Removed: The following financial information from the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2021, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXBRL):
+Added: 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, dated November 8, 2021.
+Added: The following financial information from the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2021, formatted in Inline Extensible Business Reporting Language (iXBRL):
(i) the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets, (ii) the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations, (iii) the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity, (iv) the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows, and (v) Notes to the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements (filed herewith).
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TG THERAPEUTICS, INC.
−Removed: August 6, 2021
+Added: November 8, 2021
Chief Financial Officer
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