Baudax Bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:BXRX) watched its stock crack the breakeven point first thing Friday as the pharmaceutical company focused on innovative products for hospital and related settings today reported financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023.
As of March 31, 2023, Baudax Bio had cash and cash equivalents of $3.8 million.
Research and development expenses from continuing operations for the three months ended March 31, 2023 were $2.9 million compared to $0.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2022. The increase of $2.2 million was primarily due to an increase in clinical and preclinical trials costs associated with our NMB program of $1.7 million and an increase in general expenses, including consulting and other outside service expenses, of $0.5 million.
Selling, general and administrative expenses from continuing operations for the quarter were $1.8 million compared to $6.9 million for the same prior year period. The decrease of $5.1 million was primarily a result of a reduction in personnel costs of $3.5 million, a decrease in public company costs of $0.7 million, a decrease in consulting expenses of $0.5 million, and a decrease of $0.5 million in patent legal and other expenses.
Baudax Bio reported net loss from continuing operations of $(7.4) million, or $(3.19) per share, for the three months ended March 31, 2023. Net loss from continuing operations for the three months ended March 31, 2022 was $(8.2) million, or $(81.16) per share.
BXRX shares gained two cents, or 2.9%, to 70 cents.
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