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We have developed RTGel reverse-thermal hydrogel, a proprietary sustained release, hydrogel-based technology that has the potential to improve therapeutic profiles of existing drugs.
−Removed: Our technology is designed to enable longer exposure of the urinary tract tissue to medications, making local therapy a potentially more effective treatment option.
−Removed: Our approved product Jelmyto ® (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution, and our investigational candidates, UGN-102 (mitomycin) for intravesical solution, UGN-103 (mitomycin) for intravesical solution and UGN-104 (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution, are designed to ablate tumors by non-surgical means and to treat several forms of non-muscle invasive urothelial cancer, including low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer (“low-grade UTUC”) in the case of Jelmyto and UGN-104 and low-grade intermediate risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (“low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC”) in the case of UGN-102 and UGN-103.
−Removed: In addition, our immuno-uro-oncology pipeline includes UGN-301 (zalifrelimab), an anti-CTLA-4 antibody, which we are currently studying as both a monotherapy and combination therapy.
+Added: Our technology is designed to enable longer exposure of urinary tract tissue to medications, making local therapy a potentially more effective treatment option.
+Added: Our approved products Jelmyto (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution and Zusduri (mitomycin) for intravesical solution are designed to ablate tumors by non-surgical means and to treat several forms of non-muscle invasive urothelial cancer, including low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer (“low-grade UTUC”) and recurrent low-grade intermediate risk non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (“low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC”), respectively.
+Added: In addition, our immuno-uro-oncology pipeline includes UGN-501 (formerly known as ICVB-1042), a next-generation investigational oncolytic virus.
Our Reverse Thermal Hydrogel Technology
RTGel is a novel proprietary polymeric biocompatible, reverse thermal gelation hydrogel technology, which, unlike the general characteristics of most forms of matter, is liquid at lower temperatures and converts into gel form when warmed to body temperature.
−Removed: We believe that these characteristics promote ease of delivery into and retention of drugs in body cavities, including the bladder and the upper urinary tract, forming a transient reservoir of drug that dissolves over time while preventing rapid excretion, providing for increased dwell time.
+Added: We believe that these characteristics promote ease of delivery into and retention of drugs in body cavities, including the bladder and the upper urinary tract, forming a transient reservoir of drug that dissolves over time while preventing rapid excretion and providing for increased dwell time.
RTGel leverages the physiologic flow of urine to provide a natural exit from the body.
−Removed: RTGel ’s components are polymer-based and are inactive ingredients that are used in U.S.
−Removed: Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) approved Jelmyto .
+Added: RTGel ’s components are polymer-based and are inactive ingredients that are used in our FDA approved products, Jelmyto and Zusduri .
We formulate RTGel with an active drug:
−Removed: mitomycin in the case of Jelmyto and UGN-102.
+Added: mitomycin in the case of Jelmyto and Zusduri .
The resulting formulations are instilled intravesically in liquid form directly into the upper urinary tract or bladder using standard instillation methodologies via catheters or nephrostomy tube, and thereafter convert into gel form at body temperature.
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maintaining the active drug’s molecular structure and mode of action.
−Removed: These characteristics of RTGel enable sustained release of mitomycin in the urinary tract for Jelmyto, UGN-102, UGN-103 and UGN-104.
+Added: These characteristics of RTGel enable sustained release of mitomycin in the urinary tract for Jelmyto, Zusduri , UGN-103 and UGN-104.
Further, RTGel may be particularly effective in the bladder and upper urinary tract where tumor visibility and access are challenging, and where there exists a significant amount of urine flow and voiding.
We believe that these characteristics of RTGel may prove useful for the local delivery of active drugs to other bodily cavities in addition to the bladder and upper urinary tract.
−Removed: Mitomycin — Our Target Active Drug for the Treatment of Low-Grade UTUC and Low-Grade Intermediate Risk NMIBC
+Added: Mitomycin — Our Drugs for the Treatment of Low-Grade UTUC and Low-Grade Intermediate Risk NMIBC
Mitomycin is a generic drug currently utilized off-label as an adjuvant chemotherapy for the treatment of low-grade NMIBC after trans-urethral resection of bladder tumor ("TURBT").
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However, the cell cycle is not synchronized in all cancer cells, which means that at any given point in time only a portion of the cancer cells are at their S-phase, or susceptible to the instilled mitomycin.
−Removed: Increased dwell time, facilitated by our RTGel preparations Jelmyto, UGN-102, UGN-103 and UGN-104, is designed to increase cell killing in vitro when compared to aqueous solutions of mitomycin.
−Removed: The following chart summarizes the current status of our pipeline:
+Added: Increased dwell time, facilitated by our RTGel preparations Jelmyto, Zusduri , UGN-103 and UGN-104, is designed to increase cell killing in vitro when compared to aqueous solutions of mitomycin.
+Added: Our Approved Products
Jelmyto is our novel sustained-release RTGel -based formulation of mitomycin that we have developed for the treatment of low-grade UTUC.
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Subsequently, upon contact with urine, Jelmyto gradually dissolves and releases the active drug, mitomycin, over a period of several hours versus several minutes for mitomycin in its water-based formulation.
−Removed: We believe that this substantial increase in dwell time of mitomycin positions Jelmyto as a chemoablation treatment for low-grade UTUC, potentially sparing patients from repeated tumor resection procedures and potentially reducing the need for upper urinary tract surgeries, including kidney removal.
Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma ("UTUC")
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Before the approval of Jelmyto in April 2020, there were no drugs approved by the FDA for the treatment of low-grade UTUC, representing a significant unmet medical need.
−Removed: The current standard of care for the treatment of low-grade UTUC is radical nephroureterectomy ("RNU"), which is complete kidney and upper urinary tract removal.
−Removed: Recent advances in resection instrument technology have allowed physicians to treat patients with low-grade UTUC using endoscopic tumor resection, a kidney-sparing treatment, rather than nephroureterectomy followed by adjuvant chemotherapy, typically mitomycin, treatment.
+Added: Currently, low-grade UTUC is frequently managed with radical nephroureterectomy ("RNU"), which is complete kidney and upper urinary tract removal.
+Added: Recent advances in resection instrument technology have allowed physicians to treat patients with low-grade UTUC using endoscopic tumor resection, a kidney-sparing treatment, rather than nephroureterectomy, which may be followed by adjuvant chemotherapy, typically mitomycin, treatment.
However, the specific anatomy and physiology of the upper urinary tract can impede the effectiveness of organ-sparing endoscopic tumor resection and instillation of adjuvant chemotherapy, leading to high recurrence rates.
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Jelmyto (Mitomycin) for Pyelocalyceal Solution
−Removed: On April 15, 2020, the FDA approved our new drug application (“NDA”) for Jelmyto (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution, formerly known as UGN-101, for the treatment of adult patients with low-grade UTUC.
−Removed: Jelmyto consists of mitomycin, an established chemotherapy, and sterile hydrogel, using our proprietary sustained release RTGel technology.
+Added: On April 15, 2020, the FDA approved our new drug application (“NDA”) for
+Added: Jelmyto (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution, formerly known as UGN-101, for the treatment of adult patients with low-grade UTUC.
+Added: Jelmyto consists of mitomycin, an established chemotherapy, and sterile hydrogel, using our proprietary sustained release
+Added: RTGel technology.
It has been designed to prolong exposure of urinary tract tissue to mitomycin, thereby enabling the treatment of tumors by non-surgical means.
−Removed: New product exclusivity for Jelmyto expired on April 15, 2023;
+Added: New product exclusivity for
+Added: Jelmyto expired on April 15, 2023;
however, Orphan Drug exclusivity extends until April 15, 2027.
−Removed: Additionally, the main patents that protect Jelmyto in the United States are set to expire in January 2031.
−Removed: These patents were listed in the FDA's Orange Book (Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations).
+Added: Additionally, the main patents that protect
+Added: Jelmyto in the United States are set to expire in January 2031.
+Added: These patents are listed in the FDA's Orange Book (Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations).
The FDA evaluated the Jelmyto NDA under Priority Review, which is reserved for medicines that may represent significant improvements in safety or efficacy in treating serious conditions.
Jelmyto was also granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation by the FDA, which was created to expedite the development and review of drugs developed for serious or life-threatening conditions with high unmet need.
−Removed: The FDA approval was based on results from our Phase 3 OLYMPUS trial showing Jelmyto achieved clinically significant disease eradication in adults with low-grade UTUC.
+Added: The FDA approval was based on results from UroGen's Phase 3 Olympus trial showing Jelmyto achieved clinically significant disease eradication in adults with low-grade UTUC.
Findings from the final study results include:
−Removed: Complete response (“CR”) (primary endpoint) of 58% (41/71) in the intent-to-treat population and in the sub-population of patients who were deemed not capable of surgical removal at diagnosis.
−Removed: At the 12-month time point for assessment of durability, 23 patients remained in CR of a total of 41 patients, eight had experienced recurrence of disease and 10 patients were unable to be evaluated.
+Added: Complete response (“CR”) rate (primary endpoint) of 58% (41/71) in the intent-to-treat population and in the sub-population of patients who were deemed not capable of surgical removal at diagnosis.
+Added: At the 12-month time point for assessment of durability, 23 patients remained in CR of a total of 41 patients, eight had experienced recurrence of disease and ten patients were unable to be evaluated.
Durability of response was estimated to be 81.8% at 12 months by Kaplan-Meier analysis.
−Removed: The median duration of response was not reached.
+Added: The median duration of response ("DOR") was not reached.
The most commonly reported adverse events (≥ 20%) were ureteric obstruction, flank pain, urinary tract infection, hematuria, abdominal pain, fatigue, renal dysfunction, nausea, dysuria and vomiting.
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No treatment-related deaths occurred.
−Removed: In December 2022, we presented new data from a follow-up study to the OLYMPUS trial designed to obtain long‐term data on Jelmyto .
−Removed: Based on data available for 16 of the 23 patients who had remained in CR at the end of the OLYMPUS study, the median duration of response in that subset of patients was 28.9 months.
−Removed: Thirteen patients remained in CR, two patients had recurrence of low grade‐UTUC on the same side as treated in OLYMPUS, and one patient underwent RNU due to ureteral stricture without evidence of UTUC at the time of surgery.
−Removed: No patient had progressed to high‐grade disease.
−Removed: In November 2024, we published results from a long-term follow-up study with Jelmyto evaluating 20 of the 41 patients from the OLYMPUS trial who achieved a CR after primary chemoablation with Jelmyto.
−Removed: T he median duration of response in this subset of patients was 47.8 months.
−Removed: The study results are published online in the Journal of Urology .
+Added: In February 2025, we presented additional new data from the long-term follow-up study to UroGen’s Phase 3 Olympus trial.
+Added: Among patients from the trial who achieved a CR after primary chemoablation with Jelmyto (n=41, 20 of whom entered the long-term follow-up study), the median DOR was 47.8 months (median follow-up 28.1 months [95% CI 13.1, 57.5]).
+Added: The study results were published in the March 2025 issue of The Journal of Urology .
In June 2020, we initiated our commercial launch of Jelmyto in the United States.
We have staffed, trained and prepared a customer-facing team that includes territory business managers with deep experience in both urology and oncology.
−Removed: These territory business manager positions are led by eight regional business director positions, who are in turn supported by eight regional operations manager positions.
−Removed: Each region is additionally supported by one to two clinical nurse educators to provide education and training around instillation, as well as a field reimbursement manager to help ensure access and reimbursement for appropriate patients and a key account director who engages with C-suite individuals to introduce a Jelmyto service line.
−Removed: In addition, our organization currently includes several medical science liaisons who appropriately engage with physicians interested in learning more about UroGen, Jelmyto and our technology, both in person and virtually.
−Removed: In total, our customer-facing team comprises approximately 100 representatives.
+Added: These territory business manager positions are led by regional business director positions, who are in turn supported by regional operations manager positions.
+Added: Each region is additionally supported by clinical nurse educators to provide education and training around instillation, as well as field reimbursement managers to help ensure access and reimbursement for appropriate patients and key account directors who engage with C-suite individuals to introduce a Jelmyto service line.
+Added: In addition, our organization includes medical science liaisons who appropriately engage with physicians interested in learning more about UroGen, Jelmyto and our technology, both in person and virtually.
+Added: In total, our customer-facing team comprises approximately 150 colleagues.
We are committed to helping patients access Jelmyto .
−Removed: Our market access teams have laid the foundation for coverage and reimbursement, meeting multiple times with payors.
−Removed: Medicare patients with supplemental coverage are covered and the vast majority of commercial plans have policies in place, in whole covering over 150 million lives.
−Removed: In addition to reimbursement and access, we have also been focused on ensuring seamless integration into physician practices.
−Removed: We have implemented processes to help make Jelmyto preparation and administration seamless for practitioners and patients, including entering into agreements with various national, regional and local specialty pharmacies under which the pharmacy, following receipt of a patient prescription, prepares and dispenses the Jelmyto admixture on our behalf.
+Added: Our market access teams have laid the foundation for coverage and reimbursement.
+Added: Medicare patients with supplemental coverage are covered and the vast majority of commercial plans have policies in place to cover Jelmyto .
+Added: In addition to reimbursement and access, we have also implemented processes to help make Jelmyto preparation and administration seamless for practitioners and patients, including entering into agreements with various national, regional and local mixing pharmacies under which the pharmacy, following receipt of a patient prescription, prepares and dispenses the Jelmyto admixture.
In September 2022, the FDA authorized an extension of the in-use period for the Jelmyto admixture from eight hours to 96 hours (four days) following reconstitution of the product, adding convenience and flexibility in managing patient care.
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CMS has granted Jelmyto a New Technology Ambulatory Payment Classification ("APC"), effective from October 1, 2023.
−Removed: We have also launched a registry to capture data and evaluate real world outcomes in patients with low-grade UTUC who have been or will be treated with Jelmyto .
+Added: We have also launched a registry to capture data and evaluate real world outcomes in patients with low-grade UTUC treated with Jelmyto .
The purpose of the registry is to study the use of Jelmyto in clinical practice in the United States and address specific clinical questions.
−Removed: Uro-Oncological Indications Targeted by Our Product Candidates
−Removed: UGN-102 (mitomycin) for intravesical solution
−Removed: UGN-102 is our sustained-release formulation of mitomycin that we are developing for the treatment of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
+Added: Zusduri is our sustained-release formulation of mitomycin that we developed for the treatment of adult patients with recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
It is administered locally using standard urinary procedures utilizing a catheter inserted into the bladder, and is designed to persist in the bladder despite urine flow and bladder movement.
−Removed: Once instilled, UGN-102 converts into a semisolid gel form at body temperature.
−Removed: Subsequently, upon contact with urine, UGN-102 gradually dissolves and releases the active drug, mitomycin, over a period of several hours.
+Added: Once instilled, Zusduri converts into a semisolid gel at body temperature.
+Added: Subsequently, upon contact with urine, Zusduri gradually dissolves and releases the active drug, mitomycin, for up to 24 hours (median five hours) after instillation.
In contrast, mitomycin in its current water-based formulation, is released at the time of first voiding, which is often less than an hour.
We believe that the resulting significantly increased dwell time of mitomycin in the bladder prolongs exposure of mitomycin to the tumor tissue and therefore has the potential to chemoablate both visible and undetectable tumors.
−Removed: With regard to UGN-102, we own three issued U.S.
+Added: With regard to Zusduri , we own three issued U.S.
patents and two issued patents in Europe.
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Moreover, we filed two new U.S.
−Removed: patent applications with the USPTO, that relate to compositions comprising UGN-102 and for the method of treating bladder cancer.
+Added: patent applications with the USPTO, that relate to compositions comprising Zusduri and for the method of treating bladder cancer.
Bladder Cancer
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Next is a thick layer of muscle called the muscularis propria followed by a layer of perivesical fat.
−Removed: Bladder cancer accounts for approximately 90% to 95% of all new cases of urothelial cancer in the United States (estimated new cases in 2023 of 82,290).
+Added: Bladder cancer accounts for approximately 90% to 95% of all new cases of urothelial cancer in the United States, and we estimate that the annual treatable population of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC in the United States is approximately 82,000, of which approximately 23,000 are estimated to be newly diagnosed and 59,000 are estimated to be recurrent patients.
Bladder cancer is nearly three to four times more common in men than women, and is most commonly diagnosed in their 70s.
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Tumors are graded as low or high (approximately 70% of NMIBC patients have a tumor that is classified as low-grade).
−Removed: Low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC is defined as having one or two of following characteristics:
+Added: Low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC is defined in the
+Added: Zusduri development program as having one or two of the following characteristics:
a tumor larger than 3 cm, multiple tumors in the bladder and a recurrence in less than one year from the prior tumor.
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Moreover, TURBT’s success is tied to the physician’s ability to overcome challenges in properly identifying, reaching and resecting all tumors.
−Removed: No drugs have been approved by the FDA for the primary treatment of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
−Removed: Efficacy of drug treatments has historically been limited due to challenges presented by bladder physiology, specifically the fact that urine is produced and voided frequently, thus diluting the concentration of the drug almost immediately and causing the excretion of the drug from the bladder at first urine voiding.
+Added: Zusduri , no drugs had been approved by the FDA for the primary treatment of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
+Added: Efficacy of other drug treatments has historically been limited due to challenges presented by bladder physiology, specifically the fact that urine is produced and voided frequently, thus diluting the concentration of the drug almost immediately and causing the excretion of the drug from the bladder at first urine voiding.
A subset of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC patients is at risk for frequent local recurrences.
−Removed: Due to lack of treatment options to reduce recurrences in these patients, they are managed with repeat TURBT for each subsequent recurrence.
−Removed: We estimate, based upon a review of peer-reviewed and publicly available data, an addressable population of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC patients of approximately 82,000 in the U.S.
+Added: Due to lack of treatment options to reduce recurrences in these patients, they are typically managed with repeat TURBT for each subsequent recurrence.
+Added: We estimate, based upon a review of peer-reviewed and publicly available data, an addressable population of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC patients of approximately 82,000 in the United States annually.
Limitations of Current Therapies for Low-Grade Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
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Up to 70% of NMIBC patients experience at least one recurrence and low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC patients are even more likely to recur and face repeated TURBT procedures.
−Removed: Multiplicity, or number of tumors, tumor size and prior recurrence rate are the most important variables in determining the likelihood and potential severity of recurrence.
−Removed: The current standard of care for low-grade NMIBC is TURBT.
+Added: Focality, or number of tumors, tumor size and prior recurrence rate are the most important variables in determining the likelihood and potential severity of recurrence.
The most common complications, risks and limitations of TURBT include:
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some tumors not being detectable.
−Removed: Post-operative adjuvant treatments for low-grade NMIBC, which are given to prevent reimplantation of the cancerous cells, consist primarily of chemotherapy in the case of low-grade tumors and immunotherapy in the case of high-grade tumors, and are administered intravesically via catheter.
−Removed: Adjuvant intravesical chemotherapy is used in low-grade tumors following TURBT in order to try to delay tumor recurrence but is not used as a chemoablation agent.
−Removed: The rationale is to expose tumors to high local drug concentrations while minimizing the systemic exposure, thereby enhancing the treatment effect and reducing the drug toxicity.
+Added: Post-operative adjuvant treatments for low-grade NMIBC, which are given to reduce the risk of recurrence, consist primarily of chemotherapy in the case of low-grade tumors and immunotherapy in the case of high-grade tumors, and are administered intravesically via catheter.
+Added: Adjuvant intravesical chemotherapy is used in low-grade tumors following TURBT in order to try to delay tumor recurrence but is not used as a primary chemoablation agent.
+Added: The rationale for intravesical administration of chemotherapy is to expose tumors to high local drug concentrations while minimizing the systemic exposure, thereby enhancing the treatment effect and reducing the drug toxicity.
In practice, in the U.S., adjuvant chemotherapy in this setting is only used in 0-30% of the eligible population.
−Removed: No drugs have been approved by the FDA for the primary treatment of low-grade NMIBC.
+Added: Zusduri no drugs had been approved by the FDA for the primary treatment of low-grade NMIBC.
Mitomycin is the drug used most often for intravesical chemotherapy in this patient population.
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Our Solution:
−Removed: UGN-102 (Mitomycin) for Intravesical Solution
−Removed: UGN-102 is our sustained-release formulation of mitomycin that we are developing for the treatment of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
−Removed: UGN-102 is administered locally using the standard practice of intravesical instillation directly into the bladder via a catheter.
−Removed: The instillation into the bladder is expected to take place in a physician’s office as a non-operative outpatient treatment, in comparison with TURBT or similar surgical procedures, which are operations often conducted under general anesthesia and may require an overnight stay.
+Added: Zusduri (mitomycin) for Intravesical Solution
+Added: On June 12, 2025, the FDA approved our NDA for Zusduri (mitomycin) for intravesical solution, formerly known as UGN-102, for the treatment of adults with recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
+Added: Zusduri , which consists of mitomycin and sterile hydrogel, uses our proprietary sustained release RTGel technology and is delivered directly into the bladder in an out-patient procedure by a trained healthcare professional using a urinary catheter to enable the treatment of tumors by non-surgical means.
+Added: Zusduri is administered locally using the standard practice of intravesical instillation directly into the bladder via a urinary catheter.
+Added: The instillation into the bladder is expected to take place in a physician’s office as a non-operative outpatient treatment, in comparison with TURBT or similar surgical procedures, which are operations usually conducted in an operating room under general anesthesia and may require an overnight stay.
Complete surgical tumor removal often has limited success due to the inability to properly identify, reach and resect all tumors.
We believe that an effective chemoablation agent can potentially provide better eradication of tumors irrespective of the detectability and location of the tumors.
−Removed: In addition, by reducing the need for surgery, patients may avoid potential complications associated with surgery and anesthesia.
−Removed: In October 2021, we reported final data from the Phase 2b OPTIMA II trial.
−Removed: The single-arm, open label trial completed enrollment of 63 patients at clinical sites across the United States and Israel in September 2019.
−Removed: Patients were treated with six weekly instillations of UGN-102 and underwent assessment of CR (the primary endpoint) four to six weeks following the last instillation;
−Removed: 65%, or 41 out of 63 patients, treated with UGN-102 achieved a CR three months after the start of therapy.
−Removed: In this subset of patients, 39 (95%), 30 (73%), and 25 (61%) remained disease-free at six, nine, and 12 months after treatment initiation, respectively.
−Removed: The probability of durable response nine months after CR (12 months after treatment initiation) was estimated to be 72.5% by Kaplan-Meier analysis.
−Removed: Thirteen patients had documented recurrences.
−Removed: Fifty-seven of 63 (90%) patients completed all six instillations of UGN-102 according to the study protocol.
−Removed: Median duration of response was not reached.
−Removed: The most common adverse events, greater than 10%, were most often reported as mild to moderate in severity and include dysuria, hematuria, urinary frequency, fatigue, urgency and urinary tract infection.
−Removed: The final data was published online in The Journal of Urology in October 2021 and was included in the January 2022 print edition.
−Removed: In December 2022, we presented new data from a follow-up study to the OPTIMA II study designed to obtain long-term data on UGN-102 that shows median duration of response of 24.4 months based on available data for 15 out of 25 patients who achieved a CR in OPTIMA II.
−Removed: Seven patients remained in CR, six patients had recurrence of low-grade disease, one patient had progression to high-grade disease and one patient withdrew consent but remained in CR at the last evaluation prior to discontinuation.
−Removed: All patients were alive at the last contact, and five patients were known to have had post-study treatment with TURBT or fulguration.
−Removed: We initiated our Phase 3 ATLAS trial in December 2020 and until November 2021, were enrolling patients in this trial comparing UGN-102 with or without TURBT to standard of care, TURBT.
−Removed: In parallel, we continued to engage in discussions with the FDA and, based on this dialogue, we designed a trial in order to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of UGN-102.
−Removed: This Phase 3 ENVISION trial is a single-arm, multinational, multicenter study evaluating the efficacy and safety of UGN-102 as primary chemoablative therapy in patients with low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
−Removed: The design of the Phase 3 ENVISION trial is similar to our Phase 2 OPTIMA II trial in that the patient population has similar clinical characteristics, receives the same investigational treatment regimen and undergoes similar efficacy and safety assessments and qualitative follow-up.
−Removed: Study participants receive six once-weekly intravesical instillations of UGN-102.
−Removed: The primary endpoint is CR rate at three months after the first instillation, and the key secondary endpoint is durability of response in patients who achieve CR at the three-month assessment.
−Removed: In June 2024, we announced positive secondary endpoint duration of response (“DOR”) data from the Phase 3 ENVISION trial investigating UGN-102 for intravesical solution in patients with low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
−Removed: In the ENVISION trial, the 12-month DOR data by Kaplan-Meier estimate for patients who achieved a CR at three months after the first instillation of UGN-102 was 82.3% (95% CI, 75.9%, 87.1%).
−Removed: The ENVISION trial met its primary endpoint with patients having a 79.6% (73.9%, 84.5%) CR rate at three months after the first instillation of UGN-102.
+Added: In addition, by potentially reducing the need for surgery, patients may avoid potential complications associated with surgery and anesthesia.
+Added: We estimate that approximately 68% of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC patients have two or more recurrences, with approximately 23% having five or more recurrences.
+Added: Repeated TURBT procedures to treat these recurrences can impact patients’ physical health and quality of life.
+Added: Approximately 35% of patients will experience an adverse event within 90 days of undergoing a TURBT, and patients who have had two to four procedures have an estimated 14% greater risk of death than patients who have only had one procedure.
+Added: On July 27, 2023, we announced topline data from our Phase 3 trials, ATLAS and ENVISION.
+Added: In the ATLAS trial, Zusduri with or without TURBT met its primary endpoint of disease-free survival, reducing risk of recurrence, progression, or death by 55% compared to TURBT alone.
+Added: Results of the ATLAS trial also showed a 64.8% CR rate at three months for patients who only received Zusduri , compared to a 63.6% CR rate at three months for patients who only received a TURBT.
+Added: The ENVISION trial met its primary endpoint by demonstrating that patients treated with Zusduri had a 79.6% rate of CR at three-months following the initial instillation.
+Added: In both trials, the safety profile of Zusduri was acceptable, and comparable to that observed in previous clinical trials of Zusduri .
+Added: In June 2024, we announced secondary endpoint DOR data from the Phase 3 ENVISION trial investigating Zusduri in patients with recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
+Added: In the ENVISION trial, the 12-month DOR data by Kaplan-Meier estimate for patients who achieved a CR at three months after the first instillation of Zusduri was 82.3% (95% CI, 75.9%, 87.1%).
+Added: The ENVISION trial met its primary endpoint with patients having a 79.6% (73.9%, 84.5%) CR rate at three months after the first instillation of Zusduri.
Among the patients in the ENVISION trial who achieved a CR at three months, 76.4% (69.8%, 82.3%) maintained a CR at 12 months.
Among all 240 patients enrolled in the ENVISION trial, 60.8% (54.3%, 67.0%) were in CR at 12 months.
−Removed: In the ENVISION trial, DOR Kaplan-Meier estimates at 15 (n=43) and 18 (n=9) months were both 80.9% (95% CI, 73.9%, 86.2%) with a median follow-up time of 13.8 months after the 3-month CR.
The ENVISION trial demonstrated a similar safety profile to that observed in the OPTIMA II and ATLAS trials, with treatment-emergent adverse events typically mild-to-moderate in severity.
−Removed: The ENVISION trial data was published online in The Journal of Urology in October 2024 and was included in the February 2025 print edition.
−Removed: In March 2025, we announced updated 18-month DOR data from the Phase 3 ENVISION trial.
−Removed: The 18-month DOR by Kaplan-Meier estimate for patients who achieved a CR at three months after the first instillation of UGN-102 remained consistent with the 12-month DOR data:
+Added: The ENVISION trial data were published online in The Journal of Urology in October 2024 and were included in the February 2025 print edition.
+Added: In March 2025, we announced 18-month DOR data from the Phase 3 ENVISION trial.
+Added: The 18-month DOR by Kaplan-Meier estimate for patients who achieved a CR at three months after the first instillation of Zusduri remained consistent with the 12-month DOR data:
80.6% (95% CI, 74.0%, 85.7%) at 18-months (n=101) compared to 82.5% (76.1%, 87.3%) at 12-months (n=146).
−Removed: Median follow-up time was 18.7 months after the 3-month CR.
−Removed: We also completed a Phase 3b study with the objective of demonstrating whether UGN-102 can be administered at home by a qualified home health professional, avoiding the need for repeated visits to a healthcare setting for instillation.
−Removed: As per the study design, patients in this study received six once-weekly intravesical instillations of UGN-102 with the initial treatment visit occurring at the investigative site and instillation performed by a qualified physician.
−Removed: Treatment visits two to six took place at the patient's home and instillations were performed by a properly trained and qualified home health professional.
−Removed: The primary endpoints of the study include safety and tolerability, discontinuations from at home study treatment and feedback from patients, home health professionals and investigators via standardized questionnaires.
−Removed: The study completed enrollment with a total of eight patients across four centers and all study visits for these enrolled patients have been completed.
−Removed: Preliminary results were reported through a press release in February 2023, finding that UGN-102 was suitable to administer at home by a visiting nurse under the supervision of a treating physician and resulted in 75% of patients achieving a CR, defined as no detectable disease three months after starting treatment.
−Removed: Patients, nurses and investigators also completed home instillation feasibility questionnaires.
−Removed: These standardized feasibility questionnaires highlighted that all eight patients preferred at-home to in-office treatment, and five of six patients recommended UGN-102 home instillation instead of TURBT.
−Removed: Home instillation was reported as feasible for visiting nurses, and three of four investigators considered at-home treatment “not different” than in-office treatment.
−Removed: In October 2023, we announced our agreement with the FDA on plans for submission of an NDA for UGN-102 (mitomycin) for intravesical solution.
−Removed: The FDA indicated that the current clinical development plan for UGN-102, which includes evaluation of duration of CR at 12 months from the pivotal ENVISION trial, will support submission of an NDA for the treatment of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
−Removed: The FDA also agreed that the UGN-102 NDA can utilize a rolling review, allowing for early submission of the Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls ("CMC") sections of the NDA, which we submitted in January 2024.
−Removed: In August 2024, we completed the submission of the rolling NDA for UGN-102.
−Removed: In October 2024, the FDA accepted our NDA for UGN-102 (mitomycin) for intravesical solution and assigned a Prescription Drug User Fee Act ("PDUFA") goal date of June 13, 2025.
−Removed: We anticipate, and are preparing for, an FDA advisory committee meeting.
−Removed: If approved, UGN-102 would become the first FDA-approved medicine for the treatment of low-grade intermediate-risk NMIBC.
+Added: Median follow-up time was 18.7 months after the three-month CR.
+Added: In August 2025, we announced 24-month DOR data from the Phase 3 ENVISION trial.
+Added: The 24-month DOR by Kaplan-Meier estimate for patients who achieved a CR at three months after the first instillation of Zusduri was 72.2% (95% CI, 64.1%, 78.8%).
+Added: Median follow-up time was 23.7 months after the three-month CR.
+Added: The median DOR had not yet been reached.
+Added: Additionally, in July 2025 we announced outcomes from the five-year long-term extension study of the single-arm, Phase 2b OPTIMA II study.
+Added: Among the 41 patients who achieved CR at three months post-treatment with Zusduri in the OPTIMA II trial, 25 remained in CR at 12 months and 17 entered the long-term follow-up study.
+Added: For the 41 patients achieving CR at three months, the median Kaplan-Meier estimate of DOR was 24.2 months (95% CI 9.7, 42.1) with a median follow-up of 35.8 months.
+Added: For the 17 patients in the long-term follow-up study, the median DOR was 42.1 months by Kaplan-Meier estimate (95% CI:
+Added: 24.2, NE), with a median follow-up of 50.4 months.
+Added: Results of the long-term extension study were published online in the J ournal of Clinical Genitourinary Cancer in July 2025 .
+Added: We also completed a Phase 3b study with the objective of demonstrating whether Zusduri can be administered at home by a qualified home health professional, avoiding the need for repeated visits to a healthcare setting for instillation.
+Added: Eight patients with low-grade, intermediate-risk NMIBC were enrolled, of whom six (75.0%) completed all six instillations.
+Added: Preliminary results were reported through a press release in February 2023, finding that Zusduri was suitable to administer at home by a home health professional under the supervision of a treating physician and resulted in 75% of patients achieving a CR, defined as no detectable disease three months after starting treatment.
+Added: Home instillation was reported as feasible for home health professionals, and three of four investigators considered at-home treatment “not different” than in-office treatment.
+Added: Results of the Phase 3b study were published online in the Reviews in Urology-LUGPA Journal in June 2025.
+Added: The FDA approval of Zusduri on June 12, 2025 was based on the results from the FDA Analysis Population (n=223) from the Phase 3 ENVISION trial demonstrating 78% of patients achieved CR at three months, and 79% of those responders maintained CR at 12 months after the three-month visit (using the observed rate).
+Added: The most common (≥ 10%) adverse reactions, including laboratory abnormalities, which occurred in patients were increased creatinine, increased potassium, dysuria, decreased hemoglobin, increased aspartate aminotransferase, increased alanine aminotransferase, increased eosinophils, decreased lymphocytes, urinary tract infection, decreased neutrophils, and hematuria.
+Added: Serious adverse reactions occurred in 12% of patients who received Zusduri , including, urinary retention (0.8%) and urethral stenosis (0.4%).
+Added: As a post-marketing commitment, we have agreed with the FDA to complete the ongoing ENVISION trial to further characterize the clinical benefit of Zusduri for the treatment of adult patients with recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
+Added: In addition, we committed to providing the FDA updates on DOR for all patients with ongoing CRs.
+Added: The updates will continue until all ongoing patients experience a recurrence of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC;
+Added: loss to follow-up;
+Added: or reach 63 months after the first instillation as planned in the protocol, or the study ends, whichever occurs first.
+Added: We began promotion of Zusduri in the United States in late June 2025.
+Added: We initiated a strategic, multi-faceted approach to promote broad adoption and patient access to Zusduri , leveraging our existing customer-facing team of territory business managers, regional business directors, regional operations managers, clinical nurse educators and field reimbursement managers.
+Added: Zusduri is now broadly accessible to patients through commercial, Medicare, and Medicaid insurance programs, with open access for more than 95% of covered lives and approximately 296 million eligible patients.
+Added: In October 2025, Zusduri was assigned a unique, permanent Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (“HCPCS”) J-code (J9282) by CMS, which subsequently became effective on January 1, 2026.
+Added: The following chart summarizes the current status of our pipeline:
UGN-103 (mitomycin) for intravesical solution and UGN-104 (mitomycin) for pyelocalyceal solution
In January 2024, we entered into a licensing and supply agreement with medac Gesellschaft für klinische Spezialpräparate m.b.H.
−Removed: (“medac”) to develop UGN-103 and UGN-104, which are intended to be next-generation formulations of UGN-102 and Jelmyto , respectively, that combine medac’s proprietary 80 mg mitomycin formulation with our RTGel technology, which we believe will provide advantages related to production, cost, supply and product convenience.
−Removed: Medac has intellectual property protection for its proprietary mitomycin formulation technology expected through June 2035.
−Removed: In April 2024, we announced that the FDA accepted our Investigational New Drug Application ("IND") for UGN-103 and we initiated our Phase 3 UTOPIA trial, a single-arm, multicenter study that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of UGN-103 in low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
−Removed: We plan to enroll 87 patients in the UTOPIA trial, with patients receiving 75 mg of mitomycin via intravesical instillation once a week for six weeks.
−Removed: Efficacy will be assessed by the CR rate at the three-month visit.
+Added: (“medac”) to develop UGN-103 and UGN-104, which are intended to be next-generation investigational formulations of Zusduri and Jelmyto , respectively, that combine medac’s proprietary 80 mg mitomycin formulation with our RTGel technology, which we believe will provide advantages related to production, cost, supply and product convenience.
+Added: In April 2024, we announced that the FDA accepted our Investigational New Drug Application (“IND”) for UGN-103 and we initiated our Phase 3 UTOPIA trial, a single-arm, multicenter study evaluating the efficacy and safety of UGN-103 in patients with recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
+Added: In October 2024, we announced the first patient dosed in the UTOPIA trial, and in July 2025, we announced the completion of patient enrollment with 99 patients enrolled across multiple centers globally.
+Added: Patients in the UTOPIA trial received 75 mg of mitomycin via intravesical instillation once a week for six weeks.
+Added: Efficacy is assessed by the CR rate at the three-month visit.
Patients who have a CR at the three-month visit, defined as having no detectable disease in the bladder, will enter the follow-up period of the study.
Patients will remain on study until disease recurrence, disease progression, death, or the last patient completes 12 months of follow-up (i.e., 15 months after the first instillation), whichever occurs first.
−Removed: In October 2024, we announced the first patient dosed in the UTOPIA trial.
−Removed: An NDA submission is projected for 2026, followed by a standard review period and potential approval and, if approved, the commercial launch in 2027.
−Removed: In February 2025, the FDA accepted our IND for UGN-104.
−Removed: We plan to initiate a Phase 3 trial of UGN-104 in low-grade UTUC in the first half of 2025.
−Removed: UGN-301 (zalifrelimab) intravesical solution
−Removed: Our immuno-uro-oncology pipeline includes UGN-301 (zalifrelimab), an anti-CTLA-4 antibody, which we intend to study as a standalone agent and as a combination therapy.
−Removed: The first combination we are investigating clinically involves the sequential use of UGN-201 (imiquimod), a toll-like receptor-7 ("TLR 7") agonist, and UGN-301 in high-grade non-muscle invasive bladder cancer ("high-grade NMIBC").
−Removed: The second combination we are investigating clinically involves the sequential administration of gemcitabine and UGN-301 to the bladder in high-grade NMIBC.
−Removed: UGN-301 is delivered using our proprietary RTGel technology, which has been designed to significantly improve the effectiveness of certain intravesical therapies.
+Added: A long-term follow up study will also be conducted following patients remaining in CR for up to five years after initiation of treatment with UGN-103.
+Added: We reported a three-month CR rate of 77.8% (95% CI, 68.3%, 85.5%), consistent with results from the ENVISION clinical trial.
+Added: The FDA has agreed with the regulatory plan to submit an NDA based on the data from our Phase 3 UTOPIA trial to support potential approval of UGN-103.
+Added: We anticipate submitting an NDA for UGN-103 in the second half of 2026 with potential FDA approval in 2027.
+Added: In February 2025, the FDA accepted our IND for UGN-104, and we initiated a Phase 3 trial of UGN-104 in low-grade UTUC in June 2025.
+Added: We expect to complete enrollment in the Phase 3 trial of UGN-104 by the end of 2026.
High-Grade Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
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Radical cystectomy, or surgical removal of the bladder, is strongly advocated in patients with BCG-unresponsive NMIBC (i.e., patients with BCG-refractory and BCG-relapsing tumors in whom further BCG therapy is not recommended) or for patients who cannot tolerate BCG.
−Removed: We estimate based upon a review of peer-reviewed and publicly available data that there are approximately 18,700 BCG-unresponsive patients in the U.S.
+Added: We estimate based upon a review of peer-reviewed and publicly available data that there are approximately 18,700 BCG-unresponsive patients in the United States annually.
Limitations of Current Therapies for High-Grade NMIBC
−Removed: Six drugs have been approve d for high-grade NMIBC, all used as adjuvant treatment:
+Added: Seven drugs have been approve
+Added: d for high-grade NMIBC, all used as adjuvant treatment:
Thiotepa, which was approved in 1959, and is no longer used in practice;
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Keytruda® (pembrolizumab), which was approved by the FDA in 2020;
−Removed: Adstiladrin® (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg), which was approved by the FDA in 2022 for BCG unresponsive carcinoma in situ ("CIS") and Anktiva® (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) in combination with BCG, which was approved by the FDA in 2024 for BCG unresponsive CIS.
+Added: Adstiladrin® (nadofaragene firadenovec-vncg), which was approved by the FDA in 2022 for BCG unresponsive carcinoma in situ ("CIS"), Anktiva® (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept-pmln) in combination with BCG, which was approved by the FDA in 2024 for BCG-unresponsive CIS, and INLEXZO™, which was approved by the FDA in 2025 for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC.
However, despite the approvals of these novel treatments, recurrence and progression rates remain high.
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Our Solution:
+Added: In February 2025, we acquired ICVB-1042 (now known as UGN-501), a next-generation investigational oncolytic virus.
+Added: This addition meaningfully enhances our pipeline by introducing a highly innovative approach to selectively targeting and destroying cancer cells while simultaneously activating a robust anti-tumor immune response.
+Added: UGN-501 was engineered to achieve efficient cell entry, strong selectivity for malignant cells, and rapid replication within the tumor microenvironment—features that drive both direct tumor cell lysis and the induction of a durable, tumor-specific immune response.
+Added: Our development plan for UGN-501 is advancing and IND-enabling studies are currently ongoing, with the goal of initiating a Phase 1 clinical study by the end of 2026.
+Added: We intend to evaluate several modes of administration, including delivery using our proprietary
+Added: RTGel technology.
+Added: While the initial focus will be on bladder cancer, we intend to explore UGN-501's potential to address a broader range of malignancies beyond the genitourinary system.
UGN-301 (zalifrelimab) intravesical solution
−Removed: We are exploring the use of immunotherapy for the treatment of high-grade NMIBC and have pursued a series of nonclinical studies to determine whether our proprietary RTGel technology might provide a method for delivering highly potent immunomodulators directly to the bladder surface, thereby avoiding toxicity associated with systemic administration.
−Removed: Our immuno-uro-oncology pipeline includes UGN-301, an anti-CTLA-4 antibody, which we intend to study as a single agent and as a combination therapy.
+Added: Our immuno-uro-oncology pipeline previously included UGN-301, an anti-CTLA-4 monoclonal antibody, which we studied as a combination therapy with multiple agents.
+Added: UGN-301 was delivered using our proprietary
+Added: RTGel technology, which has been designed to significantly improve the effectiveness of certain intravesical therapies.
+Added: In November 2025, we decided to discontinue development of UGN-301 based on our strategic priorities and provided Agenus Inc.
+Added: ("Agenus") notice of termination of the license agreement.
+Added: See "License and Acquisition Agreements
+Added: Agenus Agreement" for more information.
+Added: We explored the use of immunotherapy for the treatment of high-grade NMIBC, and pursued a series of nonclinical studies to determine whether our proprietary
+Added: RTGel technology might provide a method for delivering highly potent immunomodulators directly to the bladder surface thereby avoiding toxicity associated with systemic administration.
+Added: We studied UGN-301, an anti-CTLA-4 antibody, as a single agent and as a combination therapy.
CTLA-4 antibodies are seen as potentially potent and comprehensively acting immunomodulators due to the ability to stimulate cytotoxic T cells, while simultaneously inhibiting suppressive T-regulatory cells.
When administered systemically, they have led to improved outcomes in patients suffering from advanced cancers.
−Removed: We believe that this approach leverages our unique drug delivery technology and provides an opportunity to evaluate intravesical delivery of UGN-301 in combination with other immuno-modulators, chemotherapies, gene therapy and innate immune stimulators.
−Removed: The first combination we are investigating clinically involves the sequential use of UGN-201 (imiquimod), a TLR 7 agonist, and UGN-301 in high-grade NMIBC.
−Removed: Toll-like receptors are pattern recognition receptors whose importance in stimulating innate and adaptive immunity has been established by recent studies.
−Removed: Toll-like receptors are able to sense microbial components as well as host-derived endogenous molecules released by injured tissues and play a critical role in defending against invading pathogens.
−Removed: Imiquimod, in its topical formulation, is FDA approved for several indications, including superficial basal cell carcinoma.
+Added: The first combination we investigated clinically involved the sequential use of UGN-201 (imiquimod), a toll like receptor 7 agonist, and UGN-301 in high-grade NMIBC.
UGN-201 is a liquid formulation of imiquimod for intravesical administration that has been optimized for delivery in the urinary tract.
−Removed: We acquired UGN-201 from Telormedix SA, a private Swiss-based biotechnology company, in the fourth quarter of 2015.
−Removed: Telormedix conducted all of the previous studies related to UGN-201, including the Phase 1 and Phase 1b studies.
−Removed: We have obtained Orphan Drug Designation for UGN-201 for the treatment of CIS in the bladder.
−Removed: We have an active IND for UGN-201, which has been effective since 2013.
−Removed: The second combination we are investigating clinically involves the sequential administration of gemcitabine and UGN-301 to the bladder in high-grade NMIBC.
+Added: The second combination we investigated clinically involved the sequential administration of gemcitabine and UGN-301 to the bladder in high-grade NMIBC.
Gemcitabine is a chemotherapy that is used intravesically to treat high grade NMIBC where it is administered as a liquid formulation.
−Removed: We believe these two combinations could elicit both an innate and adaptive immune response, which may translate into a long-lasting acquired immune response, and potentially represent a valid post-TURBT adjuvant treatment of high-grade NMIBC.
−Removed: UGN-301 is delivered using our proprietary RTGel technology, which has been designed to significantly improve the effectiveness of certain intravesical therapy.
−Removed: We are investigating these combinations to determine if they may make local therapy a potentially more effective treatment option while minimizing systemic exposure and potential side effects.
+Added: We believed these two combinations could elicit both an innate and adaptive immune response, which may translate into a long-lasting acquired immune response, and potentially represent a valid post-TURBT adjuvant treatment of high-grade NMIBC.
+Added: We investigated these combinations to determine if they could make local therapy a potentially more effective treatment option while minimizing systemic exposure and potential side effects.
In March 2022, we announced FDA clearance of our IND to begin a novel Phase 1 clinical study of UGN-301 in patients with recurrent NMIBC.
−Removed: The novel study design utilizes a Master Protocol that we believe is a more efficient and streamlined approach to development.
−Removed: It will provide more flexibility to add study arms as the trial progresses and is expected to increase efficiency and potentially reduce costs.
−Removed: We expect the Master Protocol will allow us to more quickly evaluate safety, tolerability and dosing of UGN-301 in combination with additional immunomodulators and chemotherapies, with the goal of developing optimized treatment regimens for patients.
−Removed: The multi-arm Phase 1 study, which is expected to support the development of UGN-301 in high-grade NMIBC, was initiated in April 2022 and enrollment in all three of the current arms of the study are complete.
+Added: The novel study design utilized a Master Protocol that we believed would be a more efficient and streamlined approach to development.
+Added: It provided more flexibility to add study arms as the trial progressed to increase efficiency and potentially reduce costs.
+Added: We expected the Master Protocol would allow us to more quickly evaluate safety, tolerability and dosing of UGN-301 in combination with additional immunomodulators and chemotherapies, with the goal of developing optimized treatment regimens for patients.
+Added: The multi-arm Phase 1 study, which was expected to support the development of UGN-301 in high-grade NMIBC, was initiated in April 2022 and enrollment in the study was completed.
Safety and dosing data from the first arm evaluating UGN-301 as monotherapy was presented in late 2024.
−Removed: Research and Development and License Agreements
+Added: In November 2025, we decided to discontinue development of UGN-301 based on our strategic priorities and provided Agenus notice of termination of the license agreement.
+Added: See "License and Acquisition Agreements
+Added: Agenus Agreement" for more information.
+Added: While the Phase 1 clinical study of UGN-301 confirmed proof of concept for our proprietary
+Added: RTGel technology as a viable platform for local delivery of complex immunotherapies, UGN-301’s overall clinical profile did not meet our internal benchmarks for advancement to Phase 2.
+Added: The program achieved key proof of concept objectives, including sustained bladder exposure with minimal systemic absorption and an acceptable safety and tolerability profile, demonstrating the ability to mitigate CTLA-4–related toxicities, and encouraging efficacy signals.
+Added: These findings further reinforce the versatility and potential of
+Added: RTGel technology to enable localized delivery of immunotherapy candidates.
+Added: We do not expect to incur significant additional costs related to this program going forward.
+Added: License and Acquisition Agreements
Agenus Agreement
−Removed: In November 2019, we entered into a license agreement with Agenus Inc.
−Removed: ("Agenus"), pursuant to which Agenus granted us an exclusive, worldwide (not including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela and their respective territories and possessions), royalty-bearing, sublicensable license under Agenus’s intellectual property rights to develop, make, use, sell, import, and otherwise commercialize products incorporating a proprietary monoclonal antibody of Agenus known as AGEN1884 (zalifrelimab), an anti-CTLA-4 antagonist, for the treatment of cancers of the urinary tract via intravesical delivery.
−Removed: UGN-301 is a formulation of zalifrelimab administered using RTGel technology that is in Phase 1 clinical development for high-grade NMIBC.
+Added: In November 2019, we entered into a license agreement with Agenus, pursuant to which Agenus granted us an exclusive, worldwide (not including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela and their respective territories and possessions), royalty-bearing, sublicensable license under Agenus’s intellectual property rights to develop, make, use, sell, import, and otherwise commercialize products incorporating a proprietary monoclonal antibody of Agenus known as AGEN1884 (zalifrelimab), an anti-CTLA-4 antagonist, for the treatment of cancers of the urinary tract via intravesical delivery.
+Added: In November 2025, we provided notice to terminate the license agreement with Agenus in connection with our decision to discontinue development of UGN-301.
+Added: Under the terms of the license agreement, following notice of termination, the agreement will terminate upon the later of (a) the expiration of a 180-day notice period;
+Added: or (b) completion of all wind-down activities and delivery of all Agenus Improvements (as defined in the license agreement) to Agenus.
+Added: We do not expect to incur significant additional costs related to this program going forward.
+Added: IconOVir Agreement
+Added: On February 14, 2025 (the “Closing Date”), we entered into an asset purchase agreement (the “IconOVir Agreement”) with IconOVir Bio, Inc.
+Added: (“IconOVir”), pursuant to which we purchased and acquired certain assets of IconOVir (the “Transferred Assets”), including UGN-501 (formerly ICVB-1042) and certain contracts, intellectual property rights, regulatory applications, submissions and registrations, and data and other rights related thereto, and assumed certain liabilities and obligations of IconOVir arising under certain contracts of IconOVir acquired by us.
+Added: As consideration for the Transferred Assets and subject to the terms and conditions of the IconOVir Agreement, we (i) issued 374,843 of our ordinary shares to IconOVir, which represented a purchase price of $4.0 million divided by the volume-weighted average closing price of our ordinary shares on The Nasdaq Stock Market over the 30 consecutive trading days ending on (and including) the trading day immediately prior to the Closing Date, (ii) agreed to pay IconOVir a one-time payment of $15.0 million in cash upon the achievement of a cumulative aggregate worldwide net sales milestone for all products, including combination products, that incorporate or comprise ICVB-1042 (“ICVB Products”), (iii) agreed to pay IconOVir a low, single-digit percentage royalty, on an ICVB Product-by-ICVB Product basis, on the annual, worldwide net sales of such ICVB Product during the royalty term, subject to certain reductions as set forth in the IconOVir Agreement, and (iv) agreed to assume certain immaterial liabilities arising under certain acquired contracts.
+Added: Pursuant to the IconOVir Agreement, from the Closing Date until the earlier of the 10 th anniversary of the Closing Date and the first commercial sale of any ICVB Product in any jurisdiction, we agreed to use commercially reasonable efforts to develop and commercialize one ICVB Product.
+Added: The IconOVir Agreement contains customary representations, warranties and covenants of the parties and also provides for customary indemnification rights of us and IconOVir related to breaches of certain representations, warranties and covenants of the other party and certain assumed liabilities or excluded liabilities and excluded assets, as applicable.
Our Competitive Strengths
−Removed: We believe our approved product and lead product candidates for uro-oncology, which are being developed by leveraging our expertise in drug development and our proprietary formulation technology, have the ability to replace the repetitive, costly, sub-optimal and burdensome tumor resection procedures that represent the current standards of care.
+Added: We believe our products for uro-oncology have the ability, in appropriate patients, to replace the repetitive, costly, sub-optimal and burdensome tumor resection procedures that represent the current standards of care.
Furthermore, we believe our proprietary formulation technology has broad applications and may allow us to develop additional product candidates for indications within and beyond the urinary tract.
Potential ability to develop additional minimally invasive, drug therapies for uro-oncology .
−Removed: Leveraging our innovative formulation technology, we developed Jelmyto , our first commercial product and UGN-102, our lead product candidate, as potential replacements to treatment for low-grade UTUC and low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC, respectively.
+Added: Leveraging our innovative formulation technology, we developed Jelmyto and Zusduri as alternative treatment options for low-grade UTUC and recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC, respectively.
Jelmyto is a chemoablation agent designed to overcome the challenges posed by the anatomy of the urinary tract by increasing the dwell time and enhancing the tissue coverage of mitomycin.
−Removed: UGN-102 is also being developed as a chemoablative therapy that may provide a non-invasive durable treatment option for patients.
−Removed: Clinical data generated to date supports our belief that our approved product and lead product candidate may provide new therapeutic options to the current surgical procedures, providing chemoablation treatment that has the potential to better eradicate tumors irrespective of their detectability and location within the urinary tract.
+Added: Zusduri is a chemoablative therapy designed to provide a non-invasive durable treatment option for patients.
+Added: Clinical data generated to date supports our belief that these products may provide new therapeutic options to the current surgical procedures, providing chemoablation treatment that has the potential to better eradicate tumors irrespective of their detectability and location within the urinary tract.
Expertise in developing proprietary formulations of drugs for clinical benefit.
We focus on developing proprietary RTGel formulations of previously approved drugs and novel therapeutics which we are investigating, whose efficacy for a particular indication is limited by current formulations or routes of administration.
−Removed: Our expertise has enabled us to develop proprietary RTGel -based formulations for previously approved drugs and drugs in clinical development, including clinical-stage proprietary formulations of mitomycin and zalifrelimab.
+Added: Our expertise has enabled us to develop proprietary RTGel -based formulations for previously approved drugs and drugs in clinical development, including clinical-stage proprietary formulations of mitomycin.
Our formulations are designed to significantly increase the dwell time and exposure of the drugs to the target sites and limit the need for urine retention, potentially providing enhanced clinical activity, reduced patient burden and increased patient compliance over existing formulations and modes of administration.
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Streamlined development risks and efficiencies for our pipeline product candidates.
−Removed: Jelmyto was approved with the FDA’s 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway, which provides a streamlined, capital efficient pathway when compared to traditional drug development.
−Removed: We also expect to use the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway for UGN-102, UGN-103 and UGN-104.
−Removed: Furthermore, Jelmyto and UGN-201 have received Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for the treatment of low-grade UTUC and CIS, respectively, which provides seven years of regulatory exclusivity following FDA approval.
+Added: Jelmyto and Zusduri were approved with the FDA’s 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway, which provides a streamlined, capital efficient pathway when compared to traditional drug development.
+Added: We also expect to use the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway for UGN-103 and UGN-104.
+Added: Furthermore, Jelmyto has received Orphan Drug Designation from the FDA for the treatment of low-grade UTUC, which provides seven years of regulatory exclusivity following FDA approval.
Leverageable proprietary formulation technology.
−Removed: We believe that RTGel has multiple potential applications beyond urology.
−Removed: Our formulation know-how may enable us to develop different drug formulations to facilitate the delivery, retention and sustained release of active drugs to a variety of targeted body cavities.
+Added: We believe that RTGel has multiple potential applications within urology.
+Added: Our formulation know-how may enable us to develop different drug formulations to facilitate the delivery, retention and sustained release of active drugs to targeted body cavities.
We believe that our proprietary formulation technology can improve the efficacy of locally administered drugs in body cavities that present anatomical and physiological challenges related to frequent wash out, rapid excretion and bodily secretions.
Strong intellectual property position.
−Removed: We have a robust intellectual property portfolio that includes 45 granted patents worldwide and more than 45 pending patent applications filed in the US, Europe, Israel, Japan, Canada, China, Australia and Korea.
−Removed: In the United States, we currently have 18 granted unexpired patents that are directed to protect our approved product, Jelmyto and our lead product candidate, UGN-102, a proprietary RTGel technology, various local compositions comprising different active ingredients, including, inter alia, compositions comprising a Botulinum Toxin, UGN-201, UGN-301, the use of UGN-201 and UGN-301 and our other product candidates in development, including UGN-103 and UGN-104 that are under company research.
−Removed: These patents claim methods, combination products and novel compositions for treating different diseases, especially cancer in internal cavities, in particular urinary tract cancer.
−Removed: Our issued patents are set to expire between 2025 and 2041, and our patent applications, if issued, are set to expire between 2031 and 2043.
+Added: We have a robust intellectual property portfolio that includes 54 granted patents worldwide and more than 13 pending patent applications filed in the United States, Europe, Israel, Japan, Canada, China, Australia and Korea.
+Added: In the United States, we currently own, co-own or exclusively license 33 patents that are directed to protect our approved products, Jelmyto and Zusduri , as well as UGN-103 and UGN-104, our proprietary RTGel technology, local compositions comprising different active ingredients, including, among others, UGN-501 and our potential product candidates that are under company research.
+Added: These IP rights relate to certain aspects of cancer treatment.
+Added: These issued patents are set to expire between 2026 and 2044.
+Added: In total, our IP portfolio includes approximately 54 granted patents worldwide, and more than 13 pending patent applications filed in the United States, Europe, Israel, Japan, Canada, China, Australia and Korea that are directed to cover various methods, systems and compositions for treating cancer locally, by intravesical means, utilize various active ingredients and the combinations thereof.
+Added: These patent applications, if issued, are set to expire between 2031 and 2046.
Experienced and accomplished leadership team with proven track record.
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We are a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing innovative solutions that treat urothelial and specialty cancers.
+Added: We leverage leadership in urothelial cancer and drug delivery to advance care for specialty oncology patients and deliver long-term sustainable growth.
Some key growth drivers are as follows:
−Removed: Establish our approved product, Jelmyto, as standard of care in low-grade UTUC.
−Removed: We secured FDA approval of Jelmyto in April 2020 and launched in June 2020.
−Removed: Our current priority is to continue our efforts to ensure the successful commercialization of Jelmyto and to establish Jelmyto as standard of care in low-grade UTUC.
−Removed: Advance our product candidate UGN-102 and establish it as the first primary non-surgical chemoablative therapy in its target indication following regulatory approval.
−Removed: In August 2024, we completed the submission of a rolling NDA for UGN-102.
−Removed: In October 2024, the FDA accepted our NDA for UGN-102 and assigned a PDUFA goal date of June 13, 2025.
−Removed: We believe that UGN-102 has the potential to be the first FDA-approved therapeutic option for the treatment of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC patients.
+Added: Establish our approved products, Jelmyto and Zusduri, as standards of care in low-grade UTUC and recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC, respectively
+Added: Our first product, Jelmyto, is the first and only FDA-approved non-surgical treatment for patients with low-grade UTUC, and our second product, Zusduri , is the first and only FDA-approved medicine for patients with recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
+Added: We believe our products Jelmyto and Zusduri have the potential to establish a new standard of care for low-grade UTUC and recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC, respectively.
Expand our uro-oncology product pipeline.
−Removed: We believe that UGN-301 in combination with other potential agents could represent an option for the post-TURBT adjuvant treatment of high-grade NMIBC.
−Removed: In April 2022, we initiated a multi-arm Phase 1 study, which is expected to support the development of UGN-301 in high-grade NMIBC.
−Removed: We believe that the combination treatments make local therapy a potentially more effective treatment option while minimizing systemic exposure and its potential side effects.
−Removed: In October 2024, we initiated a Phase 3 study to explore the safety and efficacy of UGN-103 in low-grade, intermediate risk NMIBC.
−Removed: We also plan to initiate a Phase 3 study in the first half of 2025 to explore the safety and efficacy of UGN-104 in low-grade UTUC.
−Removed: UGN-103 and UGN-104 combine medac’s proprietary mitomycin formulation technology with our RTGel technology, which we believe will provide advantages related to production, cost, supply and product convenience.
−Removed: Utilize our proprietary technology to expand our pipeline to other body cavities and indications.
−Removed: We believe that RTGel may be suitable for multiple additional applications.
−Removed: Our know-how may enable us to develop different drug formulations to facilitate the delivery, retention, increased dwell time and sustained release of active drugs to a variety of targeted body cavities.
−Removed: In the future, we may also choose to develop our RTGel technology in combination with other drugs to treat cancer and other indications endemic to such body cavities.
+Added: In February 2025, we acquired UGN-501 (formerly known as ICVB-1042), a next-generation investigational oncolytic virus.
+Added: This addition meaningfully enhances our pipeline by introducing a highly innovative approach to selectively targeting and destroying cancer cells while simultaneously activating a robust anti-tumor immune response.
Evaluate and selectively pursue potential collaborations in specialty oncology, uro-oncology and urology as well as to develop improved formulations and RTGel product life-cycle management strategies.
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−Removed: Our patent estate includes patents and patent applications with claims directed to our approved product, Jelmyto and our lead product candidate, UGN-102, as well as UGN-103 and UGN-104, a proprietary RTGel technology, local compositions comprising different active ingredients, including, inter alia, compositions comprising a Botulinum Toxin, UGN-201, UGN-301, the use of UGN-201 and UGN-301, and our future product candidates that are under company research.
−Removed: In total, our IP portfolio includes 45 granted patents worldwide and more than 45 pending patent applications filed in the US, Europe, Israel, Japan, Canada, China, Australia and Korea.
−Removed: In the United States, we currently have 18 granted unexpired patents that are directed to protect our approved product, Jelmyto and our lead product candidate, UGN-102, a proprietary RTGel technology, various local compositions comprising different active ingredients, including, inter alia, compositions comprising a Botulinum Toxin, UGN-201, UGN-301, the use of UGN-201 and UGN-301 and our other product candidates in development, including UGN-103 and UGN-104 that are under company research.
+Added: Our patent estate includes patents and patent applications with claims directed to our approved products, Jelmyto and Zusduri , as well as UGN-103 and UGN-104, our proprietary RTGel technology, local compositions comprising different active ingredients, including, among others, UGN-501, and our potential product candidates that are under company research.
+Added: In total, our IP portfolio includes 54 granted patents worldwide and more than 13 pending patent applications filed in the United States, Europe, Israel, Japan, Canada, China, Australia and Korea.
+Added: In the United States, we currently have 19 granted unexpired patents that are directed to protect our approved products, Jelmyto and Zusduri , a proprietary RTGel technology, various local compositions comprising different active ingredients, including, among others, our potential product candidates in development, UGN-103, UGN-104 and UGN-501 that are under company research.
These patents claim methods, combination products and novel compositions for treating different diseases, especially cancer in internal cavities, in particular urinary tract cancer.
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As noted earlier, companies are required as part of the NDA submission process to list patents with the FDA whose claims cover the applicant’s product.
−Removed: Accordingly, we have listed two patents for Jelmyto in the FDA’s Orange Book upon approval of Jelmyto for commercial sale, as part of the NDA process.
+Added: We have listed three patents for Jelmyto in the FDA’s Orange Book.
+Added: In addition, we have four patents for Zusduri in the FDA's Orange Book.
Our worldwide intellectual property portfolio includes patents and patent applications filed in many jurisdictions such as the US, Europe, Israel, Japan, Canada, China, Australia and Korea of which are expected to remain in effect until 2046, if allowed:
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Hydrogel for removal ureteral and renal stones.
−Removed: In addition to patents, we have filed applications for trademark registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the "USPTO"), as well as certain other international jurisdictions for Jelmyto ®, RTGel ® and UroGen ® and for certain other tradenames and logos.
−Removed: In addition, we have a registered trademark in the U.S.
−Removed: covering a stylized design of our UroGen Pharmaceutical logo.
+Added: In addition to patents, we have filed applications for trademark registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (the "USPTO"), as well as certain other international jurisdictions for Jelmyto ®, Zusduri ™, RTGel ® and UroGen ® and for certain other tradenames and logos.
+Added: In addition, we have a registered trademark in the United States covering a stylized design of our UroGen Pharmaceutical logo.
Furthermore, we rely upon trade secrets, know-how and continuing technological innovation to develop and maintain our competitive position.
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preventing competitors from attempting to design-around our inventions.
−Removed: We are developing products for patients with low-grade UTUC, low-grade NMIBC and high-grade NMIBC.
+Added: We are developing products for patients with low-grade UTUC, recurrent low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC and high-grade NMIBC.
Prior to Jelmyto , there were no approved drugs used to treat low-grade UTUC.
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however, complete kidney and upper urinary tract removal is the standard of care for recurring UTUC.
−Removed: We are aware of a company called ImPact Biotech with an IND granted in December 2020 that has initiated a Phase 3 study of padeliporfin for the treatment of adult patients with low-grade and unifocal high-grade UTUC.
We do not know whether other competitors in the NMIBC space are already developing, or plan to develop, UTUC treatments.
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Our competitors may succeed in developing, acquiring or licensing on an exclusive basis, products that are more effective, easier to administer or less costly than our product candidates.
−Removed: The standard of care for treating low-grade NMIBC is repeated TURBT procedures.
+Added: The standard of care for treating low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC is repeated TURBT procedures.
While effective, patients with low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC experience frequent recurrences and repeated surgical procedures.
−Removed: Mitomycin is sometimes used off-label as adjuvant treatment in the post-TURBT setting for low-grade NMIBC patients.
−Removed: However, off-label usage as a standard of care does not change the FDA’s approval criteria and does not suggest that FDA approval is more likely than for other investigational drugs.
−Removed: Companies such as Johnson & Johnson, CG Oncology, Aura Biosciences and LIPAC Oncology are conducting, or have recently conducted, clinical trials for product candidates for the treatment of low-grade intermediate risk NMIBC.
The standard of care for treating high-grade NMIBC patients is the TURBT procedure for papillary tumor resection, followed by post-operative adjuvant BCG.
In the case of high-grade disease without papillary tumor (CIS), BCG is used alone as primary therapy.
−Removed: BCG was approved by the FDA in 1989, and since its approval, only four other drugs have been approved for high-grade NMIBC:
+Added: BCG was approved by the FDA in 1989, and since its approval, only five other drugs have been approved for high-grade NMIBC:
Valstar, approved by the FDA in 1998;
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Adstiladrin, approved by the FDA in 2022 for BCG unresponsive CIS;
−Removed: and Anktiva, approved by the FDA in 2024, in combination with BCG for BCG unresponsive CIS.
+Added: Anktiva, approved by the FDA in 2024, in combination with BCG for BCG-unresponsive CIS, and INLEXZO, approved by the FDA in 2025 for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC.
Valstar is indicated for patients with CIS who do not respond to BCG treatment and is rarely used.
Keytruda was approved for CIS with or without papillary involvement for patients who do not respond to BCG treatment.
−Removed: Additionally, in January 2025 Johnson & Johnson announced the submission of their NDA for TAR-200 for the treatment of patients with BCG unresponsive high-risk NMIBC with CIS.
It remains to be seen whether the broader urology community will adopt a systemic infused immunotherapy into their clinical management of BCG-unresponsive NMIBC.
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There are several products in the development pipeline, most of which are treatments targeted for high-grade NMIBC patients who have failed BCG treatment and are facing cystectomy.
−Removed: We are aware of several pharmaceutical companies that are developing drugs in the fields of urology and uro-oncology, such as AADi LLC, Aura Biosciences, Inc., Biocancell Ltd., Bristol Myers Squibb, CG Oncology Inc., enGene Holdings, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, FKD Therapies Oy, GSK, ImmunityBio, ImPact Biotech, Johnson & Johnson, LIPAC Oncology, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp, Pfizer, Prokarium, Protara Therapeutics, Roche, Samyang Biopharma, SURGE Therapeutics, Tyra Biosciences, Viralytics Limited and Vyriad.
+Added: We are aware of several pharmaceutical companies that are developing drugs in the general fields of urology and uro-oncology, such as AstraZeneca, Aura Biosciences., Bristol Myers Squibb, CG Oncology, enGene Holdings, Ferring Pharmaceuticals, Fidia Pharmaceuticals, GSK, ImmunityBio, ImmVira, ImPact Biotech, Johnson & Johnson, LIPAC Oncology, Merck, Pfizer, Prokarium, Protara Therapeutics, Relmada Therapeutics, Roche, Samyang Biopharma, Sustained Therapeutics, SURGE Therapeutics, Theralase Technologies, Trigone Pharma, Tyra Biosciences, and Vyriad.
In addition, we face competition from existing standards of treatment, surgical tumor resection procedures.
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The generic version must deliver the same amount of active ingredients into a subject’s bloodstream in the same amount of time as the innovator drug and under Part D, can often be substituted by pharmacists under prescriptions written for the reference listed drug.
−Removed: In seeking approval for a drug through an NDA, including a 505(b)(2) NDA, applicants are required to list patents with the FDA which claims cover the applicant’s product.
+Added: In seeking approval for a drug through an NDA, including a 505(b)(2) NDA, applicants are required to list patents with the FDA indicating which claims cover the applicant’s product.
The patents chosen as part of this submission do not reflect the entire patent estate or set of product protections associated with this product, which may provide various protections beyond the patents submitted in the NDA application.
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The applicant may also elect to submit a statement certifying that its proposed label does not contain, or carves out, any language regarding the patented method-of-use rather than certify to a listed method-of-use patent.
−Removed: On February 25, 2024, we received a Paragraph IV Certification Notice Letter from Teva Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
−Removed: (“Teva”), providing notification that Teva has submitted an ANDA to the FDA seeking approval to manufacture, use or sell a generic version of Jelmyto .
−Removed: In the Notice Letter, Teva alleges that two of the patents listed in the FDA Orange Book for Jelmyto , U.S.
−Removed: Patent Numbers 9,040,074 and 9,950,069 each of which expires in January 2031, are invalid, unenforceable, or will not be infringed by Teva’s manufacture, use, or sale of the generic product described in its ANDA submission.
−Removed: See Part I, Item 3.
−Removed: “Legal Proceedings” for additional discussion.
The FDA provides periods of regulatory exclusivity, which provides the holder of an approved NDA limited protection from new competition in the marketplace for the innovation represented by its approved drug for a period of three or five years following the FDA’s approval of the NDA.
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One basis for a waiver of the application user fee is if the applicant employs fewer than 500 employees, including employees of affiliates, the applicant does not have an approved marketing application for a product that has been introduced or delivered for introduction into interstate commerce, and the applicant, including its affiliates, is submitting its first marketing application.
−Removed: In addition, under the Pediatric Research Equity Act ("PREA"), an NDA or supplement to an NDA for a new active ingredient, indication, dosage form, dosage regimen or route of administration must contain data that are adequate to assess the safety and efficacy of the drug for the claimed indications in all relevant pediatric subpopulations, and to support dosing and administration for each pediatric subpopulation for which the product is safe and effective.
+Added: In addition, under the Pediatric Research Equity Act, an NDA or supplement to an NDA for a new active ingredient, indication, dosage form, dosage regimen or route of administration must contain data that are adequate to assess the safety and efficacy of the drug for the claimed indications in all relevant pediatric subpopulations, and to support dosing and administration for each pediatric subpopulation for which the product is safe and effective.
The FDA may, on its own initiative or at the request of the applicant, grant deferrals for submission of some or all pediatric data until after approval of the product for use in adults or full or partial waivers from the pediatric data requirements.
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The FDA may give a priority review designation to drugs that are intended to treat serious conditions and provide significant improvements in the safety or effectiveness of the treatment, diagnosis, or prevention of serious conditions.
−Removed: Under the goals and policies agreed to by the FDA under the PDUFA, the FDA has set the review goal of 10 months from the 60-day filing date to complete its initial review of a standard NDA for a New Molecular Entity ("NME") and make a decision on the application.
+Added: Under the goals and policies agreed to by the FDA under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act ("PDUFA"), the FDA has set the review goal of 10 months from the 60-day filing date to complete its initial review of a standard NDA for a New Molecular Entity ("NME") and make a decision on the application.
For non-NME standard applications, the FDA has set the review goal of 10 months from the submission date to complete its initial review and to make a decision on the application.
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In addition, we may be subject to certain analogous foreign healthcare laws.
+Added: Additionally, some state and local laws require certain regulatory licenses to manufacture or distribute pharmaceutical products commercially and/or the registration of pharmaceutical sales representatives.
We may also be subject to state laws that require pharmaceutical companies to comply with the pharmaceutical industry’s voluntary compliance guidelines and the relevant compliance guidance promulgated by the federal government, and/or state laws that require drug manufacturers to report information related to marketing expenditures or payments and other transfers of value to physicians and other healthcare providers, and drug pricing.
−Removed: Certain state and local laws also require the registration of pharmaceutical sales representatives.
Enforcement actions can be brought by federal or state governments or, in some cases, as “qui tam” actions brought by individual whistleblowers in the name of the government.
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Coverage and Reimbursement
−Removed: Our ability to commercialize any products successfully, including Jelmyto , UGN-102 and our other product candidates, if approved, also will depend in part on the extent to which coverage and adequate reimbursement for our products, once approved, and related treatments will be available from third-party payors, such as government health administration authorities, private health insurers and managed care organizations.
+Added: Our ability to commercialize any products successfully, including Jelmyto , Zusduri and our other product candidates, if approved, also will depend in part on the extent to which coverage and adequate reimbursement for our products, once approved, and related treatments will be available from third-party payors, such as government health administration authorities, private health insurers and managed care organizations.
Third-party payors determine which medications they will cover and separately establish reimbursement levels.
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Our experience to date has demonstrated coverage with CMS and commercial payors for Jelmyto , and we have established written policies with certain commercial providers.
−Removed: For example, in October 2020, a Medicare C-Code was issued for Jelmyto .
−Removed: CMS has established a permanent and product-specific J-code for Jelmyto that took effect on January 1, 2021.
+Added: For example, in October 2025, Zusduri was assigned a unique, permanent J-code, which became effective on January 1, 2026.
+Added: For Jelmyto, a Medicare C-Code was issued in October 2020.
+Added: CMS established a permanent and product-specific J-code for Jelmyto that took effect on January 1, 2021.
CMS granted Jelmyto a New Technology APC, effective from October 1, 2023.
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Loss of our New Technology APC may result in Medicare beneficiaries losing access to Jelmyto in the hospital outpatient setting and Jelmyto becoming packaged into a comprehensive APC.
+Added: Government authorities and other third-party payors are developing increasingly sophisticated methods of cost containment, such as including price controls, restrictions on coverage and reimbursement and requirements of substitution of less expensive products and procedures.
+Added: For example, 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: HHS has also been empowered to negotiate the price of certain single-source drugs that have been on the market for at least seven years covered under Medicare as part of the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.
+Added: Each year up to 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.
Additionally, coverage policies and reimbursement rates may change at any time.
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pharmaceutical industry.
−Removed: The ACA, among other things, subjected manufacturers to new annual fees and taxes for specified branded prescription drugs, increased the minimum Medicaid rebates owed by most manufacturers under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program, expanded health care fraud and abuse laws, revised the methodology by which rebates owed by manufacturers to the state and federal government for covered outpatient drugs under the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program are calculated, imposed an additional rebate similar to an inflation penalty on new formulations of drugs, extended the Medicaid Drug Rebate Program to Medicaid managed care organizations, expanded the 340B program, which caps the price at which manufacturers can sell covered outpatient pharmaceuticals to specified hospitals, clinics and community health centers, and provided incentives to programs that increase the federal government’s comparative effectiveness research.
There have been judicial and Congressional challenges, as well as 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 newly established 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 current administration will impact the ACA.
+Added: For example, on July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “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 is also 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.
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 2% per fiscal year pursuant to the Budget Control Act of 2011, which began in 2013 and, due to subsequent legislative amendments to the statute, including the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, will remain in effect until 2032 unless additional Congressional action is taken.
+Added: These changes include aggregate reductions to Medicare payments to providers of 2% per fiscal year, which began in 2013 and will remain in effect until 2032 unless additional Congressional action is taken.
Further, there has been increasing legislative and enforcement interest in the United States with respect to specialty drug pricing practices.
−Removed: Specifically, there have been several U.S.
−Removed: Presidential executive orders.
−Removed: Congressional inquiries and proposed and enacted legislation at the federal and state levels designed to, among other things, bring more transparency to drug pricing, review the relationship between pricing and manufacturer patient programs, reduce the cost of drugs under Medicare, and reform government program reimbursement methodologies for drugs.
At the federal level, on November 15, 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law.
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However, in unique circumstances, CMS will increase the applicable threshold to 35%.
−Removed: At this time, CMS has determined that Jelmyto fits within this unique circumstance classification.
−Removed: In addition, the IRA, among other things, (1) directs 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 (2) imposes rebates under Medicare Part B and Medicare Part D to penalize price increases that outpace inflation.
−Removed: These provisions began to take effect progressively starting in fiscal year 2023.
−Removed: On August 15, 2024, HHS announced the agreed-upon prices 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, the 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 increasingly passed legislation and implemented regulations designed to control pharmaceutical and biological 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: Additional health reform measures may continue and affect our business in unknown ways, particularly given the recent change in administration.
−Removed: The current administration is pursuing policies to reduce regulations and expenditures across government including at HHS, the FDA, CMS and related agencies.
+Added: At this time, CMS has determined that Jelmyto and Zusduri fit within this unique circumstance classification.
+Added: We do not expect Zusduri to exceed the applicable 35% threshold.
+Added: The current administration is pursuing policies to reduce regulations and expenditures across government agencies including at HHS, the FDA, CMS and related agencies.
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.
−Removed: These actions may include, for example, directives to reduce agency workforce, rescinding a Biden administration executive order tasking the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (“CMMI”) to consider new payment and healthcare models to limit drug spending and eliminating the Biden administration’s executive order that directed HHS to establishing an AI task force and developing a strategic plan.
−Removed: Additionally, in its June 2024 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v.
−Removed: Raimondo (“Loper Bright”), the U.S.
−Removed: Supreme Court overturned the longstanding Chevron doctrine, under which courts were required to give deference to regulatory agencies’ reasonable interpretations of ambiguous federal statutes.
−Removed: The Loper Bright decision could result in additional legal challenges to current regulations and guidance issued by federal agencies applicable to our operations, including those issued by the FDA.
−Removed: Congress may introduce and ultimately pass health care related legislation that could impact the drug approval process and make changes to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program created under the IRA.
+Added: For example, the current administration has announced agreements with several 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, for example, include (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 establishing Most-Favored-Nation pricing for pharmaceutical products and launching an online clearinghouse (“TrumpRx”) for patients to purchase certain products from manufacturers on a cash pay basis;
+Added: (3) imposing tariffs on imported pharmaceutical products;
+Added: and (4) as part of the Make America Healthy Again (“MAHA”) Commission’s Strategy Report released in September 2025, 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 (“PBM”) 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: In June 2024, the U.S.
+Added: Supreme Court’s Loper Bright decision 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 health care related legislation that could impact the drug approval process and make changes to the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program.
+Added: At the state level, legislatures have increasingly passed legislation and implemented regulations designed to control pharmaceutical and biological 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.
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act
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Manufacturing, Supply and Production
−Removed: We do not own or operate manufacturing facilities for the production of Jelmyto or our product candidates, nor do we have plans to develop our own manufacturing operations in the foreseeable future.
−Removed: We currently rely on third-party contract manufacturers for all of our required raw materials, active ingredients and finished products for Jelmyto and our nonclinical research and clinical trials.
−Removed: We have signed commercial supply agreements for Jelmyto with third-party vendors.
−Removed: We may negotiate additional commercial supply agreements for our product candidates UGN-102, UGN-103, UGN-104, UGN-201 and UGN-301, or other back-up supply agreements with other third-party manufacturers for the commercial production of any of our product candidates that receives regulatory approval.
+Added: We do not own or operate manufacturing facilities for the production of Jelmyto and Zusduri or our product candidates, nor do we have plans to develop our own manufacturing operations in the foreseeable future.
+Added: We currently rely on third-party contract manufacturers for all of our required raw materials, active ingredients and finished products for Jelmyto , Zusduri and our nonclinical research and clinical trials.
+Added: We have signed commercial supply agreements for Jelmyto and Zusduri with third-party vendors.
+Added: We may negotiate additional commercial supply agreements for our product candidates UGN-103, UGN-104 and UGN-501, or other back-up supply agreements with other third-party manufacturers for the commercial production of any of our product candidates that receives regulatory approval.
Development and commercial quantities of any products that we develop will need to be manufactured in facilities, and by processes, that comply with the requirements of the FDA and the regulatory agencies of other jurisdictions in which we are seeking approval.
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In addition, we have established a customer-facing team that includes territory business managers with deep experience in both urology and oncology.
−Removed: These territory business manager positions are led by eight regional business director positions, who are in turn supported by eight regional operations manager positions.
−Removed: Each region is additionally supported by one to two clinical nurse educators to provide education and training around instillation, as well as a field reimbursement manager to help ensure access and reimbursement for appropriate patients and key account directors who engage with C-suite individuals to introduce a Jelmyto service line.
−Removed: In addition, our organization currently includes several medical science liaisons who appropriately engage with physicians interested in learning more about UroGen, Jelmyto and our technology, both in person and virtually.
−Removed: In total, our customer-facing team comprises approximately 100 representatives.
−Removed: Our sales force is focused on promoting Jelmyto, and educating potential prescribers to identify patients, activate accounts and gain formulary access, as applicable.
+Added: These territory business manager positions are led by regional business director positions, who are in turn supported by regional operations manager positions.
+Added: Each region is additionally supported by clinical nurse educators to provide education and training around instillation, as well as field reimbursement managers to help ensure access and reimbursement for appropriate patients and key account directors who engage with C-suite individuals to introduce a Jelmyto and/or Zusduri service line.
+Added: In addition, our organization includes medical science liaisons who appropriately engage with physicians interested in learning more about UroGen, our products Jelmyto and Zusduri and our technology, both in person and virtually.
+Added: In total, our customer-facing team comprises approximately 150 colleagues.
+Added: Our sales force is focused on promoting Jelmyto and Zusduri , and educating potential prescribers to identify patients, activate accounts and gain formulary access, as applicable.
In the event that we receive regulatory approvals for our products in markets outside of the United States, we intend, where appropriate, to pursue commercialization relationships, including strategic alliances and licensing, with pharmaceutical companies and other strategic partners, which are equipped to market or sell our products through their well-developed sales, marketing and distribution organizations in such countries.
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We have never experienced any employment-related work stoppages and consider our relationships with our employees good.
−Removed: Israeli labor laws govern the length of the workday and workweek, minimum wages for employees, procedures for hiring and dismissing employees, determination of severance pay, annual leave, sick days, advance notice of termination, payments to the National Insurance Institute, and other conditions of employment and include equal opportunity and anti-discrimination laws.
−Removed: While none of our employees is party to any collective bargaining agreements, certain provisions of the collective bargaining agreements between the Histadrut (General Federation of Labor in Israel) and the Coordination Bureau of Economic Organizations (including the Industrialists’ Associations) are applicable to our employees in Israel by order of the Israeli Ministry of Economy and Industry.
−Removed: These provisions primarily concern pension fund benefits for all employees, insurance for work-related accidents, recuperation pay and travel expenses.
−Removed: We generally provide our employees with benefits and working conditions beyond the required minimums.
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