Aldeyra to appeal reproxalap rejection and extends cash runway into 2029
Aldeyra Therapeutics said it intends to submit a Formal Dispute Resolution Request to the FDA, appealing the March 16, 2026 Complete Response Letter that denied approval of reproxalap for dry eye disease. The company also extended its projected operational cash runway into 2029, based on $45.1 million in cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2026. The appeal's outcome and timing remain uncertain, and the filing states that the FDRR submission and meeting with the Office of New Drugs are expected in the fourth quarter of 2026.
Key points
- Intends to submit an FDRR to the FDA's Office of New Drugs, appealing the March 16, 2026 Complete Response Letter for reproxalap
- FDRR submission and a meeting with the Office of New Drugs are expected in the fourth quarter of 2026
- Cash and cash equivalents were $45.1 million as of June 30, 2026; operational cash runway extended into 2029
The filing
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