Avenue Therapeutics ATXI · USD

Avenue Therapeutics, Inc. (“Avenue” or the “Company”) is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapies for the treatment of neurologic diseases. Our current product candidates are ATX-04, a selective β2-adrenergic agonist for Pompe disease, intravenous tramadol (“IV tramadol”), a schedule IV opioid for the treatment of post-operative acute pain and previously, through November 5, 2025, BAER-101 for the treatment of epilepsy and panic disorders.

In February 2026, we announced the entry into an exclusive license agreement with Duke University for patents and know-how relating to clenbuterol (referred to as ATX-04), a selective β2-adrenergic agonist, for the treatment of lysosomal storage diseases with a focus on Pompe disease.

In November 2022, we completed a Stock Contribution Agreement, dated May 11, 2022 (the “Contribution Agreement”) with Fortress Biotech, Inc (“Fortress”) to acquire the shares in Baergic Bio, Inc. (“Baergic”), which was developing BAER-101, a novel α2/3–subtype-selective gamma-aminobutyric acid ("GABA") A positive allosteric modulator (“PAM”). As a result, Baergic was a majority-controlled and owned subsidiary company of Avenue. On November 5, 2025, we announced we had entered into an agreement for Baergic to be acquired by Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (“Axsome”) including the global rights to BAER-101 (also known as AZD7325), a novel oral GABAA α2,3 subtype-selective receptor positive allosteric modulator (PAM).

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 30 Mar 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗