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FDA Fast-Tracks Axsome's Alzheimer's Agitation Drug, Stock Soars

Dec 31, 2025, 10:51 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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The FDA's Priority Review and strong clinical data enhance AXSM's market potential. Historical examples show similar scenarios have led to price surges.

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FDA accepted AXSM's supplemental NDA for AXS-05 for Alzheimer's agitation. Priority Review designation aims to expedite the review to six months. AXSM shares rose 18.18%, reaching a new 52-week high at $175.84. Needham raised AXSM's price target from $154 to $169, maintaining a Buy rating. Formal pre-NDA meeting minutes received for AXS-12's submission in narcolepsy.

  • FDA accepted AXSM's supplemental NDA for AXS-05 for Alzheimer's agitation.
  • Priority Review designation aims to expedite the review to six months.
  • AXSM shares rose 18.18%, reaching a new 52-week high at $175.84.
  • Needham raised AXSM's price target from $154 to $169, maintaining a Buy rating.
  • Formal pre-NDA meeting minutes received for AXS-12's submission in narcolepsy.

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