Cytokinetics

🇺🇸United States
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Employees
564
Market Cap
$6.5B
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Novocure device succeeds in pancreatic cancer study; FDA sets Cytokinetics decision date

Novocure's electrical field-emitting device in Phase 3 trial showed extended survival in pancreatic cancer patients when used with chemo; Merus licensed U.S. rights of its cancer drug zenocutuzumab to Partner Therapeutics; FDA to decide on Cytokinetics' heart drug aficamten approval by Sept. 26, 2025; FDA investigates blood cancer cases post-Bluebird bio's Skysona treatment; Fate Therapeutics' CEO Scott Wolchko to retire, with Bob Valamehr taking over in 2025.
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Senti Bio's Phase 1 CAR-NK data; Allink raises $42M

Sent Bio's early Phase 1 CAR-NK data boosts stock, with two of three patients showing positive results.

Cytokinetics: FDA To Review NDA For Aficamten

Cytokinetics (CYTK) announced the FDA accepted the New Drug Application for aficamten for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, with a PDUFA target action date of September 26, 2025. The FDA previously granted aficamten Orphan Drug and Breakthrough Therapy designations.
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Cytokinetics Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug

Cytokinetics announced FDA acceptance of NDA for aficamten, a cardiac myosin inhibitor for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, with a PDUFA target action date of September 26, 2025. SEQUOIA-HCM trial results showed significant improvements in exercise capacity and favorable safety profile.
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FDA accepts Cytokinetics' New Drug Application for HCM

The FDA accepted Cytokinetics' NDA for aficamten, a cardiac myosin inhibitor for obstructive HCM, with a PDUFA date of September 26, 2025. Aficamten aims to reduce myocardial hypercontractility and is supported by SEQUOIA-HCM Phase 3 trial data showing significant improvements in exercise capacity and clinical outcomes. The drug has received Orphan Drug and Breakthrough Therapy designations and is under review in China. Cytokinetics anticipates aficamten becoming a preferred HCM treatment and a foundation for its cardiology franchise.
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Cytokinetics' HCM Drug Aficamten Advances with FDA Filing Acceptance, 2025 Review Date

Cytokinetics announced FDA acceptance of its NDA for aficamten, a cardiac myosin inhibitor for treating obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), with a PDUFA target date of September 26, 2025. The NDA is supported by SEQUOIA-HCM Phase 3 trial results showing significant exercise capacity improvement with aficamten versus placebo, and positive impacts on clinical outcomes and cardiac biomarkers.
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FDA Approves Acoramidis (Attruby) for ATTR-CM

The FDA approved acoramidis (Attruby) for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), reducing cardiovascular death and hospitalization. Acoramidis, an orally-administered TTR stabilizer, showed a 42% reduction in mortality and recurrent hospitalization events at Month 30 in a phase 3 trial.
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Open-Label Study Finds Aficamten Could Help Most oHCM Patients Avoid Surgery

Aficamten treatment in FOREST-HCM trial showed 70% of SRT-eligible oHCM patients no longer needing SRT after 24 weeks, with 92.9% improving at least 1 NYHA class.
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Bayer Acquires Rights for Cardiovascular Drug From CYTK in Japan

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Astellas application rejected by FDA; Cytokinetics strikes licensing deal with Bayer

Astellas' request to update Izervay's prescribing info rejected by FDA; Jupiter Bioventures, co-founded by Norman Sharpless and Nathaniel David, launches with $70M to create biotech startups; Bayer pays Cytokinetics $53M for aficamten licensing in Japan; Neurogene continues Rett syndrome gene therapy trial at lowest dose after side effects; Cybin's stock dips despite positive Phase 2 data for CYB003; Novartis licenses radiopharmaceutical from Ratio Therapeutics, targeting SSTR2 protein.
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