Oragenics Inc (OGEN)
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Oragenics Inc is a biotechnology company focused on the development of innovative solutions for infectious diseases and oral health. The company is primarily engaged in creating novel antibiotics and therapeutics, particularly against multi-drug resistant pathogens, as well as products aimed at enhancing oral health through advanced microbial therapies. Oragenics leverages its proprietary technologies and research capabilities to address significant medical needs, with a mission to improve patient outcomes and combat rising antibiotic resistance through targeted and effective treatment options.

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BioMedNewsBreaks — Oragenics Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) Oragenics to Present at Centurion One Capital 2nd Annual Bahamas Summit
Oragenics (NYSE American: OGEN), a company specializing in brain-related health treatments, will present at the Centurion One Capital 2nd Annual Bahamas Summit on Oct. 22-23, 2024. President Michael Redmond will deliver a corporate presentation and participate in a Q&A session at 1:20 p.m. ET on Oct. 22 at the Rosewood Baha Mar Hotel in Nassau, Bahamas.
Via Investor Brand Network · October 18, 2024
BioMedNewsBreaks — Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) Reports on Lead Candidate Drug Development, ‘Urgency’ to Advance First-in-Class Concussion Treatment
Oragenics (NYSE American: OGEN), a biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for neurological disorders, has released a corporate update. Highlights of shareholder report include an overview of key milestones reached this year as the company has developed its lead candidate, ONP-002, a first-in-class neurosteroid designed for the treatment of concussions. Those milestones include strengthening the company’s clinical leadership, preparing for a phase 2 clinical trial, successful cardiotoxicity testing and required genotoxicity studies and establishing a key partnership with Avance Clinical, a leading contract research organization (“CRO”).
Via Investor Brand Network · October 9, 2024
InvestorNewsBreaks – Oragenics Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) Advances Concussion Treatment with Promising Study for Nasal Spray Drug ONP-002
Oragenics Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) has successfully completed a key FDA-recognized study for its concussion treatment drug, ONP-002. Delivered via a nasal spray, ONP-002 demonstrated the ability to target areas within the nose directly linked to the brain, increasing the likelihood of reaching the brain quickly after an injury. The study, utilizing an FDA-approved intranasal casting model, paves the way for Phase II trials where ONP-002 will be administered to concussion patients within eight hours of injury. Oragenics’ breakthrough aims to fill the unmet need for pharmaceutical treatment in concussion care.
Via Investor Brand Network · October 8, 2024
InvestorNewsBreaks – Oragenics Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) Closes on $4.45M Public Offering
Oragenics (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, announced the closing of its previously announced public offering. The offering consisted of 3,078,378 shares of the company’s common stock at an offering price of $0.55 per unit and pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 5,028,206 shares of common stock at $0.549 per unit. The offering raised approximately $4.45 million in gross proceeds before deductions, with the company planning to use the net proceeds to fund the continued development of its ONP-002 product candidate and for general corporate purposes and working capital. Dawson James Securities, Inc. acted as the sole placement agent for the offering.
Via Investor Brand Network · September 6, 2024
BioMedNewsBreaks — Oragenics Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) Enters into Public Offering Agreement Estimated to Total $4.45M
Oragenics (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, has entered into a placement agency agreement. The agreement is for the purchase and sale of 8,106,584 shares of its common stock (or prefunded warrants in lieu thereof). The shares are offered at $0.55 per share (or $0.549 per prefunded warrant in lieu thereof). According to the announcement, the offering is expected to close on or about Sept. 5, 2024. Gross proceeds of the offering, which will be subject to customary closing conditions, are estimated to be approximately $4.45 million before deduction of standard fees and expenses. Oragenics anticipates using the funds from the offering for the continued development of its ONP-002 product candidate as well as for general corporate purposes and working capital. Dawson James Securities Inc. is acting as the sole placement agent for the offering.
Via Investor Brand Network · September 4, 2024
InvestorNewsBreaks – Oragenics Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) Completes Manufacture, Filling of Intranasal Device for Use in Upcoming Clinical Trial
Oragenics (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, has completed its spray-dried formulation and filling of the nasal device for its lead candidate, ONP-002, for the treatment of concussion. A new chemical entity, ONP-002 targets the brain through delivery into the nasal cavity. According to the announcement, the prefilled formulation will be used to provide dosing for the upcoming phase 2a clinical trial in concussed patients.
Via Investor Brand Network · August 21, 2024
BioMedNewsBreaks — Oragenics Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) Reports on Status of Lead Drug Candidate Designed to Treat Concussion
Oragenics (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, has released a business status update. According to the update, which outlines key 2024 progress, the company continues to move forward on developing and advancing its lead candidate, ONP-002, for the treatment of concussion. Specifically, the update noted that phase 2 human trials are slated to begin in the fourth quarter of this year.
Via Investor Brand Network · August 19, 2024
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Via AB Newswire · August 14, 2024
As Traumatic Brain Injuries Increase, Global Concussion Market Size Expected to Reach $10 Billion By 2032
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Via FinancialNewsMedia · August 9, 2024
Oragenics, Inc. Announces Notification of Noncompliance with Additional NYSE American Continued Listing Standards
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced that it received a notice (the “Notice”) from the NYSE American LLC (the “NYSE American”) dated April 18, 2024, notifying the Company that it is no longer in compliance with NYSE American continued listing standards. Specifically, the letter states that the Company is not in compliance with the continued listing standards set forth in Sections 1003(a)(ii) and 1003(a)(iii) of the NYSE American Company Guide (the "Company Guide"). Section 1003(a)(ii) requires a listed company to have stockholders' equity of $4 million or more if the listed company has reported losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in three of its four most recent fiscal years. Section 1003(a)(iii) requires a listed company to have stockholders' equity of $6 million or more if the listed company has reported losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in its five most recent fiscal years. The Company reported a stockholders’ equity of $3.2 million as of December 31, 2023, and losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in its five most recent fiscal years ended December 31, 2023.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 19, 2024
Oragenics, Inc. Files 10K and Provides Company Update
Oragenics, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced that it has filed its annual report on March 29, 2024. The Company is pleased to report it has executed on its strategy to diversify its product development portfolio and makes progress in transforming the Company to create long term value. Some key items that have helped to improve the Company moving forward are:
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 1, 2024
Oragenics Appoints James Kelly MD, Chief Medical Officer, to Lead Phase II Clinical Trials for Treating Concussion
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced it has appointed Dr. James “Jim” Kelly, Neurologist, as its Chief Medical Officer, to oversee its upcoming Phase II clinical trial. Oragenics’ lead drug candidate, ONP-002 is combined with its intranasal device intended for the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), aka concussion. ONP-002 is a new chemical entity (NCE) designed to target the brain through delivery into the nasal cavity and onward to the brain. A 40-patient Phase I study was completed and showed the drug to be safe and well-tolerated.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 18, 2024
Oragenics, Inc. Prepares Drug for Phase II Clinical Trials to Treat Concussion
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced it is preparing to undertake the final steps of GMP manufacturing and formulation of its drug candidate for its expected Phase IIA clinical trial. The drug candidate is expected to be combined with its novel intranasal device, for the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury, aka concussion. Oragenics’ lead drug candidate, ONP-002, is a new chemical entity (NCE) designed to target the brain through self-propelled powdered delivery into the nasal cavity and onward to the brain. A 40-patient Phase I human study showed ONP-002 to be safe and well-tolerated.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 5, 2024
Oragenics Announces Closing of Public Offering
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal nanoparticle pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 1,400,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $1.50 per share, for gross proceeds of $2.1 million, before deducting underwriting discounts, and offering expenses payable by the Company. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 210,000 shares of its common stock at the public offering price, less discounts, to cover over-allotments, if any.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 1, 2024
Oragenics Announces Pricing of Public Offering
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal nanoparticle pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 1,400,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $1.50 per share, for gross proceeds of $2.1 million, before deducting underwriting discounts and offering expenses payable by the Company. In addition, the Company has granted the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 210,000 shares of its common stock at the public offering price, less discounts, to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is expected to close on March 1, 2024, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 27, 2024
Oragenics Announces Proposed Public Offering
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal nanoparticle pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced that it intends to offer to sell shares of its common stock (and/or pre-funded warrants to purchase shares of common stock (“Pre-Funded Warrants”) in lieu thereof) in an underwritten public offering. The Company expects to grant the underwriters a 45-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the number of shares of common stock and/or Pre-Funded Warrants sold in this offering to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is subject to market conditions and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the offering.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 27, 2024
Oragenics, Inc. Announces Leadership Transition
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (the “Company”), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal nanoparticle pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced that, on February 12, 2024, the Company and Kimberly Murphy, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, entered into a mutually agreeable Separation Agreement (the “Separation Agreement”), pursuant to which Ms. Murphy’s employment with the Company terminated effective February 12, 2024. Ms. Murphy will, however, continue to serve the Company as a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”). The Separation Agreement provides Ms. Murphy with the benefits under her employment agreement with the Company for a separation without cause. Ms. Murphy’s resignation as an officer was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter related to its operations, policies or practices.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 12, 2024
Oragenics, Inc. Announces Expiration of Its Investment Banking Engagement Agreement
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal nanoparticle pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced that its engagement agreement with its investment bank has expired and that it does not intend to extend the engagement at this time due to market conditions.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 7, 2024
Oragenics, Inc. Preparing for Phase II Clinical Trials to Treat Concussion
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN), a company focused on developing unique, intranasal nanoparticle pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced it is preparing for a Phase II clinical trial using its novel drug - device combination for the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury, aka concussion. Oragenics’ lead drug candidate, ONP-002, is a new chemical entity (NCE) designed to target the brain through self-propelled powdered delivery into the nasal cavity. A 40-patient Phase I study showed ONP-002 to be safe and well-tolerated.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 5, 2024
Oragenics Announces Termination of At-The-Market Offering Program
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”) today announced it has terminated its previously announced “at-the-market” (“ATM”) equity offering program.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 23, 2024
Oragenics Completes Acquisition of Odyssey Health’s Neurological Assets
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”) announces it has completed its previously announced acquisition of assets related to Odyssey Health, Inc.’s (OTCQB: ODYY) (“Odyssey”) proprietary neurological drug therapies and technologies.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 2, 2024
Oragenics Issues Update to Shareholders
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN):
By Oragenics · Via Business Wire · November 2, 2023
Oragenics Announces Appointment of Bruce Cassidy and John Gandolfo to Board of Directors
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”) announced the appointments of Bruce Cassidy and John Gandolfo to the Board of Directors effective October 4, 2023.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 18, 2023
Oragenics to Acquire Odyssey Health’s Neurological Drug Technology Pipeline Including Concussion Drug Candidate
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”) and Odyssey Health, Inc. (OTCQB: ODYY) (“Odyssey”) announce the signing of a definitive agreement under which Oragenics will acquire Odyssey’s assets related to its proprietary neurological drug therapies and technologies. The assets include drug candidates for treating mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), also known as concussion, and for treating Niemann Pick Disease Type C (NPC), as well as Odyssey’s proprietary powder formulation and its nasal delivery device. Odyssey will retain its other assets and operations.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 5, 2023
Oragenics Enters into Agreement with Lantern Bioworks for Replacement-Therapy Assets
Oragenics, Inc. (NYSE American: OGEN) (“Oragenics” or the “Company”) and Lantern Bioworks announce a groundbreaking partnership, marked by the formalization of a materials transfer agreement. This milestone follows rigorous testing and validation of Oragenics’ biological samples, which are poised to potentially revolutionize dental caries prevention by replacing harmful bacterial strains with non-pathogenic counterparts.
By Oragenics, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 29, 2023