Dispensed applicator units in the fourth quarter of 2024 have exceeded the complete prior quarter even with significant cost reductions in sales and operational infrastructure Observed significant reduction in YCANTH distributor inventory levels New single applicator configuration for YCANTH ® expected to be available in the first quarter of 2025 to help meet growing product demand, reduce acquisition costs for physician... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Verrica’s Compensation Committee granted David Zawitz, Verrica’s new Chief Operating Officer, a nonqualified stock option to purchase 950,000 shares of its common stock... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced its development and commercialization partner, Torii Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (“Torii”), submitted a New Drug Application (“NDA”) of TO-208 (referred to as VP-102 and marketed... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 44,964,045 shares of its common stock and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors that so choose, pre-funded warrants to... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Nov. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it intends to offer and sell shares of its common stock (or pre-funded warrants to purchase its common stock in lieu thereof) and in either case, accompanying warrants to... Read More

Company reported $0 in product shipments in the third quarter of 2024 and recognized negative net product revenue of $1.9 million, including a provision for product returns of $1.7 million Company expects existing distributor inventory to support most demand for dispensed applicator units into the first quarter of 2025 Company continues to look for ways to manage expenses and expand access to YCANTH® for the treatment of... Read More

Posters to highlight the safety data, tolerability data, and antitumor efficacy data of VP-315 for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma as determined by histological clearance WEST CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced... Read More

Company significantly reduces cost structure with a realigned sales, marketing and operational infrastructure Sales and marketing efforts to focus on pediatricians and expand access beyond dermatologists WEST CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Ted White, President and Chief Executive Officer of Verrica Pharmaceuticals, will participate in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright 26 th Annual Global Investment... Read More

Reports YCANTH ® revenue, net of $4.9M for second quarter of 2024 along with the expansion of YCANTH’s distribution footprint to include Cencora, Inc. as a specialty distributor Announces positive preliminary topline results of Phase 2 clinical study of VP-315 for the treatment of patients with basal cell carcinoma Continues to progress preparation for global Phase 3 Common Warts trial with initiation expected in 1H 2025... Read More

VP-315 was well tolerated with no reported treatment-related serious adverse events All patients treated with VP-315 had a reduction in tumor size with an overall reduction in tumor size of all lesions treated in Part 2 of approximately 86% Approximately 51% of lesions treated in Part 2 achieved complete histological clearance Patients with residual tumor on average achieved an approximate 71% reduction in tumor size ~3.6... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it will host a conference call and live webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, to discuss the Company's financial results for the second quarter ended June... Read More

Dormer Labs has discontinued the sale of all cantharidin-containing products into the United States YCANTH is the only commercially available, FDA approved therapy for molluscum contagiosum and is clinically proven to be safe and effective WEST CHESTER, Pa., July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Ted White, President and Chief Executive Officer of Verrica Pharmaceuticals, will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference in New York... Read More

Global pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial would be conducted jointly by Verrica and Torii Pharmaceutical; trial expected to begin in the 1 st half of 2025 Amendment should benefit both parties from a cost and time to market standpoint; funding structure is expected to have a minimal impact on Verrica’s cash position Common warts is one of the largest and most underserved patient populations in medical dermatology with a... Read More

Reports YCANTH ® revenue of $3.2M for first quarter of 2024 Over 228 million lives now covered to date on commercial insurance, managed Medicaid, Tricare and Federal Employee plans Preliminary Phase 2 results for VP-315 in the treatment of basal cell carcinoma (BCC) expected in the second quarter of 2024 Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 8:30 am ET WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Ted White, Verrica Pharmaceuticals’ President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the following investor conferences: RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it will host a conference call and live webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Monday, May 13, 2024 to provide a corporate update and discuss the Company's financial results for the... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Ted White, Verrica’s President & Chief Executive Officer, will present at the upcoming 23 rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference, which is being held virtually from April 8-11,... Read More

NCE status provides a minimum of five years of regulatory exclusivity The Company’s U.S. patents and pending patent applications related to YCANTH™ are projected to expire between 2034 and 2041, excluding any patent term adjustment or patent term extension WEST CHESTER, Pa., March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company... Read More

Reports YCANTH™ revenue of $1.9M for fourth quarter and $4.7M for full year 2023 Over 200 million lives now covered on commercial insurance and managed Medicaid plans Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 8:30 am ET WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that they will participate in a fireside chat at the TD Cowen 44 th Annual Healthcare Conference, which will be held in Boston, Massachusetts. Event details: Date: Tuesday,... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it will host a conference call and live webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, February 29, 2024 to provide a corporate update and discuss the Company's financial results... Read More

Lawsuit alleges false and misleading advertising and promotion of unapproved cantharidin-containing drugs by Dormer Laboratories in violation of federal and state law WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a permanent J-Code (J7354) for YCANTH™, which is the only FDA-approved treatment for molluscum contagiosum.... Read More

There are approximately 3-4 million diagnoses of basal cell carcinomas in the U.S. each year, with a high unmet need for new treatment options Company reiterates lesion clearance data from Part 2 of Phase 2 expected in Q2 2024 WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it received the minutes from the Company’s recent Type C meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which was held on November 6, 2023, to discuss the Phase... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it is growing its distribution network by entering into an agreement with Walgreen Co. (“Walgreens”) to distribute YCANTH™ through its specialty pharmacy. Walgreens joins... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Dec. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that its development and commercialization partner, Torii Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (“Torii”), reported positive top-line results from its Phase 3 trial of TO-208 (referred to... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced Ted White, Verrica President & Chief Executive Officer, will present at the upcoming Jefferies Global Healthcare Conference, which is being held in London from November 14-16,... Read More

Strong awareness and interest in prescribing YCANTH™ among dermatologists and pediatricians Over 112 million lives covered to date on commercial insurance and managed Medicaid plans Conference Call Scheduled for Today at 8:30 am ET WEST CHESTER, Pa., Nov. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it will host a conference call and live webcast at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, November 9, 2023, to provide a corporate update and discuss the Company's financial results... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Sept. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it will host a virtual KOL event discussing the approval of YCANTH™ (cantharidin) topical solution for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum on Wednesday, October 11,... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that that Ted White, Verrica President and CEO, will participate in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright 25 th Annual Global Investment Conference on Tuesday, September 12,... Read More

YCANTH™ is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for molluscum, a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people annually in the United States, primarily children FFF Enterprises is Verrica’s exclusive distribution partner for YCANTH™ WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics... Read More

Verrica’s product YCANTH™ is the first and only FDA-approved treatment for molluscum, a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people annually in the United States, primarily children YCANTH™ is expected to be available for commercial use by licensed healthcare providers by September 2023 WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the... Read More

Presentation highlights the antitumor response of VP-315 for the non-surgical treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) as determined by clinical and histological lesion clearance There are approximately 3-4 million diagnoses of basal cell carcinomas in the U.S. each year, with a high unmet need for non-surgical treatment options WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or... Read More

In July, FDA approved YCANTH™ for the treatment of molluscum, a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people annually in the United States, primarily children YCANTH™ launch expected by September 2023 Expanding Part 2 enrollment of ongoing Phase 2 trial of VP-315 in basal cell carcinoma to accelerate clinical development Secured $125 million debt facility to support launch of YCANTH™ Cash... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Aug. 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc . (“Verrica” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced the acceptance of an abstract that will feature clinical data from the Company’s ongoing Phase 2 study of VP-315 for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma (“BCC”). The... Read More

Verrica received $50M upon the close of the transaction; $75M of additional capital available in tranches based on the achievement of certain revenue milestones Proceeds from the transaction to support the commercialization of YCANTH™, which was approved by the FDA on July 21, 2023, for treatment of molluscum contagiosum WEST CHESTER, Pa., July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the... Read More

Term loan facility would provide for up to $125M in non-dilutive capital; $50M immediately available to Company following close of the transaction, which is expected to occur by the end of this week YCANTH™ is now the first FDA-approved treatment for molluscum, a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people annually in the United States, primarily children Verrica to host investor... Read More

Molluscum, is a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people annually in the United States, primarily children YCANTH™ is a drug-device combination product administered by a healthcare professional; Verrica plans to make YCANTH™ available by September 2023 Verrica to host investor conference call and webcast Monday at 8:30 a.m. ET WEST CHESTER, Pa., July 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Ted White, Verrica President & Chief Executive Officer, will present at the upcoming Jefferies Healthcare Conference, which is being held at the New York Marriot Marquis... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Ted White, Verrica President & Chief Executive Officer, will present at the upcoming RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference, which is being held at the... Read More

New Drug Application for YCANTH™ (VP-102) PDUFA Goal Date of July 23, 2023 - Potential to Become Only FDA-approved Therapy for Treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum Raised Gross Proceeds of $32.5 Million in February 2023 in an Underwritten Offering VP-315 Advanced into Part 2 of Phase 2 Trial in Basal Cell Carcinoma WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or “the Company”)... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica” or, the “Company”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in Part 2 of a Phase 2 study evaluating the Company’s potentially first-in-class oncolytic peptide, VP-315, for the treatment of basal... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced Ted White, Verrica President and CEO, will present at the 22 nd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference, which is being held from April 17-20, 2023. Event details : Date: Monday, April... Read More

New Drug Application for VP-102 assigned PDUFA goal date of July 23, 2023 VP-102 has potential to address the approximately six million patients in the U.S. with molluscum contagiosum Dosing of first patient in Part 2 of Phase 2 study of VP-315 for treatment of basal cell carcinoma expected in 2Q 2023 Raised gross proceeds of $32.5 million in secondary offering; pro forma cash and cash equivalents to fund planned operations... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced Ted White, Verrica President and CEO, will participate in a fireside chat at The Cowen 43 rd Annual Health Care Conference, taking place from March 6 - 8, 2023, in Boston, MA. Event details :... Read More

Assigns PDUFA goal date of July 23, 2023 VP-102 (cantharidin 0.7% Topical Solution) could potentially be the first FDA-approved treatment for molluscum contagiosum, a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people in the United States, primarily children WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics... Read More

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Verrica) (NASDAQ: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced the pricing of its underwritten offering of 750,000 shares of its common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase 4,064,814 shares of common stock. The shares of common stock are being sold at a... Read More

Potential First FDA-approved Therapy for Treatment of Molluscum Contagiosum Prevalence of Over 6 Million Molluscum Contagiosum Patients in the U.S. Alone WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that it has resubmitted the New Drug... Read More

Registration Stability Batch for VP-102 Completed and Placed on Stability Process Validation Batches Successfully Manufactured Verrica Reaffirms its Expected Q1 2023 NDA Resubmission for VP-102 WEST CHESTER, Pa., Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced... Read More