Jaguar Health

The stock of small-cap biotech Jaguar Health Inc. rose 7% on Wednesday, after the company launched its gelclair treatment for oral mucositis, a common side effect suffered by head and neck cancer patients. » Mehr auf marketwatch.com

Gelclair ® is the company's third commercialized prescription product Oral mucositis, also called "chemo mouth," a painful inflammation of the mouth's mucous membranes, has emerged as the most significant adverse event in oncology according to a National Comprehensive Cancer Network task force Severe mucositis/pharyngitis occurred in 70% of head and neck cancer patients in third-party study SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 16, 2024 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) ("Jaguar") today announced that Jaguar family company Napo Pharmaceuticals ("Napo") has initiated the commercial launch of the FDA-approved oral mucositis prescription product Gelclair in the U.S. "Cancer is chaotic, because patients feel a loss of control - over their life, their treatment, and their supportive care needs," said Catherine Collis, Jaguar's Senior Vice President of Growth Strategy. "Jaguar's mission is to change patients' lives for the better, especially in the area of supportive care for complex disease states like cancer. » Mehr auf accesswire.com

SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 11, 2024 / Jaguar Health, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAGX) ("Jaguar" or the "Company") today announced that, effective October 7, 2024, the Company granted 80,000 restricted stock units (RSUs) to New Employee 1 and 15,000 RSUs to each of four other new employees ("New Employees 2-5"). The RSUs for New Employee 1 vest equally over three years, with one-third of the shares vesting each year starting from New Employee 1's date of hire. » Mehr auf accesswire.com