Altimmune, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the development of novel peptide-based therapeutics for the treatment of obesity and liver diseases. Its lead product candidate, pemvidutide, is a GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist that is being developed for the treatment of obesity and NASH. In addition, Altimmune is developing HepTcell, an immunotherapeutic designed to achieve a functional cure for chronic hepatitis B. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.
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ALT Stock Reverses Early Gains On Positive Alcohol Use Trial — But Wall Street, Retail Investors Dismiss Selloff
Earlier on Tuesday, Altimmune said the mid-stage RECLAIM trial met its main goal and key secondary goals.
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Altimmune’s Investigational Therapy For Alcohol Use Disorder Meets Primary Endpoint – ALT Stock Jumps 10%
Altimmune’s Phase 2 trial showed Pemvidutide reduced heavy drinking by 4.20 days per week compared with the placebo’s 2.75 days.
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Altimmune Scores Major Phase 2 Win in Alcohol Use Disorder, Strengthening the Case for Pemvidutide's Multi-Billion-Dollar Potential
Altimmune (NASDAQ:ALT) delivered one of its most significant clinical milestones to date, reporting positive topline results from its RECLAIM Phase 2 trial evaluating pemvidutide in patients with moderate to severe alcohol use disorder (AUD). The investigational dual glucagon/GLP-1 receptor agonist met the study's primary endpoint, producing a statistically significant reduction in heavy drinking days compared with placebo while also achieving multiple important secondary endpoints recognized by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as potential registrational measures.
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Leerink Sees Altimmune (ALT) As An Attractive Play In The MASH Therapeutics Market
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Why Is Altimmune (ALT) Down 11.3% Since Last Earnings Report?
Altimmune (ALT) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
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ALT and the Rise of Dual Agonists Targeting Liver Disease
Altimmune's dual-agonist pemvidutide faces key 2026 tests in MASH and alcohol-related diseases that could validate its multi-pathway liver strategy.
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ALT Stock Guide to Pemvidutide's MASH, AUD and ALD Setup
Altimmune is betting on pemvidutide across MASH and alcohol-related liver diseases, with key 2026 data and a planned Phase III launch shaping its path.
Altimmune, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which focuses on the development of novel peptide-based therapeutics for the treatment of obesity and liver diseases. Its lead product candidate, pemvidutide, is a GLP-1/glucagon dual receptor agonist that is being developed for the treatment of obesity and NASH. In addition, Altimmune is developing HepTcell, an immunotherapeutic designed to achieve a functional cure for chronic hepatitis B. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.