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Iterum resubmits NDA for oral sulopenem to FDA for uUTIs; potential approval early Q4 2024
Iterum Therapeutics plc
- Resubmitted NDA on April 29, 2024, for oral sulopenem (sulopenem etzadroxil/probenecid) for uncomplicated UTIs in adult women.
- REASSURE trial showed oral sulopenem non-inferior and statistically superior to Augmentin in uUTI patients with susceptible pathogens.
- SURE 1 trial demonstrated statistical superiority of oral sulopenem vs ciprofloxacin in patients with quinolone non-susceptible pathogens.
- FDA review expected to complete six months from receipt; potential approval early Q4 2024, addressing July 2021 CRL deficiencies.
- If approved, would be first oral penem in the U.S. and second new oral uUTI treatment in over 25 years.