Press Releases April 9, 2026 04:05 PM

LB Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation at 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference

LB Pharmaceuticals to Present at 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference

By Priya Menon LBRX
LB Pharmaceuticals Announces Presentation at 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference
LBRX

LB Pharmaceuticals Inc, a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on therapies for neuropsychiatric diseases, announced its CEO Heather Turner will present at the upcoming 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference. The presentation will highlight the company's lead product candidate, LB-102, aimed at treating schizophrenia, bipolar depression, and other disorders.

Key Points

  • LB Pharmaceuticals is focused on developing novel treatments for neuropsychiatric diseases including schizophrenia, bipolar depression, and MDD.
  • The company's lead candidate, LB-102, is a benzamide antipsychotic drug with potential for approval and broad therapeutic applications in the US.
  • CEO presentation at a major healthcare conference aims to raise investor awareness and update on the company's pipeline progress.

NEW YORK, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LB Pharmaceuticals Inc (“LB Pharmaceuticals” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LBRX), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for schizophrenia, bipolar depression, adjunctive major depressive disorder (MDD) and other neuropsychiatric diseases, today announced that Heather Turner, Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. ET.

A live webcast of the presentation will be available on the “Investors” page under the “Events” section of the Company’s website at https://ir.lbpharma.us/investors/events/, where a replay of the webcast will be archived.

About LB Pharmaceuticals

LB Pharmaceuticals is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar depression, adjunctive MDD, and other neuropsychiatric diseases. The Company is building a pipeline that leverages the broad therapeutic potential of its lead product candidate, LB-102, which the Company believes has the potential to be the first benzamide antipsychotic drug approved for neuropsychiatric disorders in the United States. LB-102, if approved, has the potential to become a mainstay of psychiatric practice by offering a balanced clinical activity and tolerability profile that provides a potentially attractive alternative to branded and generic therapeutics for the treatment of a wide range of neuropsychiatric diseases.

Media and Investor Contact
Ellen Rose
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Risks

  • LB-102 is still in the late-stage development phase and has not yet received regulatory approval, creating regulatory risk.
  • Market acceptance and competition from existing branded and generic antipsychotic drugs could impact commercial success.
  • Clinical trial or development setbacks could delay or prevent product launch, directly impacting company valuation.

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