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CorMedix Inc. Added to Nasdaq Biotechnology Index

Key Takeaway: CorMedix Inc. has announced its inclusion in the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index, effective December 23, 2024. This index tracks biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies and is based on criteria such as market capitalization and trading volume. The addition signals a positive recognition of CorMedix's market position and performance. The company is also focused on the commercialization of its FDA-approved product, DefenCath, aimed at treating life-threatening conditions.
Price reaction · baseline $8.12 (2024-12-18 close) · hit after-hours · clean, no other CRMD news in the window
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • CorMedix Inc. has been added to the prestigious Nasdaq Biotechnology Index.
  • This addition reflects the company's growth and compliance with market criteria.
  • CorMedix's lead product, DefenCath, received FDA approval and is being commercially launched.

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+42%
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Typical move
27.2%
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Lead asset
Solithromycin
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Full Press Release Details

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., Dec. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CorMedix Inc. (Nasdaq: CRMD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for life-threatening diseases and conditions, today announced it will be added to the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (Nasdaq: NBI) (the “NBI”). CorMedix’s addition to the NBI will become effective prior to the market open on Monday, December 23, 2024.
The NBI is designed to track the performance of a set of securities listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market® (NASDAQ®) that are classified as either biotechnology or pharmaceutical companies and is a modified market capitalization weighted index. The NBI is reconstituted annually in December in accordance with a set of eligibility criteria including minimum market capitalization and average daily trading volume, among other criteria.
For more information about the NBI, visit: https://indexes.nasdaqomx.com/Index/Overview/NBI
CorMedix Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing therapeutic products for the prevention and treatment of life-threatening conditions and diseases. The Company is focused on commercializing its lead product DefenCath® (taurolidine and heparin) which was approved by the FDA on November 15, 2023. CorMedix commercially launched DefenCath in inpatient settings in April 2024 and in outpatient settings in July 2024. CorMedix also intends to develop DefenCath as a catheter lock solution for use in other patient populations. For more information visit: www.cormedix.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will CorMedix Inc. be added to the NBI?

CorMedix Inc. will join the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index on December 23, 2024.

What is the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (NBI)?

The NBI tracks biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies listed on NASDAQ.

What product is CorMedix focused on commercializing?

CorMedix is focused on its product DefenCath® for treating life-threatening conditions.

When was DefenCath® approved by the FDA?

DefenCath® was approved by the FDA on November 15, 2023.

What does CorMedix plan for DefenCath® in the future?

CorMedix aims to develop DefenCath as a catheter lock solution for various patients.

Last updated: Dec 19, 2024