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Argent BioPharma has secured a key FDA regulatory milestone with the establishment of an Investigational New Animal Drug (INAD) file for its CannEpil veterinary program, targeting cancer-related pain in companion animals.

Epiminder Limited reported a $42.7 million loss for FY26, driven by clinical trial and product development costs following a $125 million IPO. The company progresses its FDA-approved Minder implantable EEG monitor with a pivotal US trial and next-gen device on track for 2028 launch.

Argent BioPharma's licensing partner Splash Beverage Group has launched the US veterinary development program for CannEpil®, targeting companion-animal oncology and chronic pain. Led by industry veteran Dr Hunter Land, the initiative follows a defined FDA regulatory pathway and could broaden CannEpil®’s commercial footprint beyond human neurology.

Epiminder has leveraged its $125 million IPO to advance clinical enrolments, boost Medicare reimbursement, and develop its next-generation Minder device, positioning for a commercial launch in early 2028.

Argent BioPharma has eliminated US$5.5 million in secured debt through a global licensing agreement for its CannEpil® epilepsy therapy, while completing a key acquisition and advancing clinical trials in veterinary therapeutics.

Argent BioPharma has struck a global licensing deal for its CannEpil® epilepsy therapy with Splash Beverage Group, securing US$5.5 million upfront through convertible debt forgiveness and retaining manufacturing and intellectual property rights alongside a 15% royalty on future sales.

Epiminder has ramped up enrolment in its DETECT study, contracting 18 US medical centres and maintaining a robust $83.8 million cash position to fund its Minder device commercialisation through 2028.

Argent BioPharma secured a 48% stake in CannPal Animal Therapeutics, shipped its largest CannEpil® order to Ireland worth A$783,000, and filed a US provisional patent for its NanoBodies platform, underpinning its neuro-immune strategy and commercial growth.

Argent BioPharma has finalized the acquisition of CannPal Animal Therapeutics, securing a Phase 3 veterinary epilepsy asset with near-term commercial prospects and an option to acquire the Neuvis® drug delivery platform, enhancing its neurological portfolio and U.S. market ambitions.

Argent BioPharma reported a significantly reduced half-year loss of A$2.9 million, progressing a strategic acquisition to bolster its CannEpil drug pipeline and securing up to A$11 million in new funding.

Epiminder Limited has reported a $21.7 million loss for the half-year ending December 2025, alongside a successful $125 million IPO that fuels its commercialisation of the FDA-approved Minder epilepsy monitoring device.

Argent BioPharma has completed its largest commercial shipment of CannEpil® to Ireland, marking a key milestone in its European expansion with a delivery valued at approximately AUD 783,000. The product is fully reimbursed under Ireland’s National Health Insurance scheme, enhancing patient access for refractory epilepsy treatment.