Aegis Capital Corp. has reiterated its ‘Buy’ rating and $8 price target on shares of Intellipharmaceutics International (NASDAQ: IPCI). The pharmaceutical company recently received final approval for its abbreviated new drug application for its generic equivalent of the branded product Glucophage® XR. Specifically, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved metformin hydrochloride extended release tablets in the 500 mg and 750 mg strengths. The drug is indicated for use in the management of type 2 diabetes. The company also has eight other abbreviated new drug application candidates awaiting response from the FDA.
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About Intellipharmaceutics
Intellipharmaceutics International Inc. is a pharmaceutical company specializing in the research, development and manufacture of novel and generic controlled-release and targeted-release oral solid dosage drugs. The company’s patented Hypermatrix™ technology is a multidimensional controlled-release drug delivery platform that can be applied to the efficient development of a wide range of existing and new pharmaceuticals. Based on this technology platform, Intellipharmaceutics has developed several drug delivery systems and a pipeline of products and product candidates in various stages of development, including ANDAs filed with the FDA in therapeutic areas that include neurology, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal tract, diabetes and pain. Intellipharmaceutics also has New Drug Application 505(b)(2) specialty drug product candidates in its development pipeline. These include Rexista™ based on its proprietary nPODDDS™ novel Point Of Divergence Drug Delivery System. The company’s current development effort is increasingly directed towards improved difficult-to-develop controlled-release drugs which follow an NDA 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway. The company has increased its research and development emphasis towards new product development, facilitated by the 505(b)(2) regulatory pathway, by advancing the product development program for both Rexista™ and Regabatin™. For more information, visit www.intellipharmaceutics.com.
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