NetworkNewsBreaks – Achaogen, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAO) Provides Updates on Drug Candidates During R&D Day
Achaogen (NASDAQ: AKAO) recently held a research and development (R&D) day to provide an overview of its programs. The meeting included presentations from members of Achaogen’s leadership team and medical community key opinion leaders. During the day, the company discussed C-Scape, its new orally administered antibacterial candidate to treat patients with complicated urinary tract infections. Achaogen plans to begin a clinical trial of C-Scape in 2017. Additionally, the R&D day provided an overview of the plazomicin program, including a review of the positive phase 3 results, progress toward the planned New Drug Application (NDA) submission and preparation for commercialization. The…