Translation - UK version of Swedish press release - published 08.00 AM. today - SynAct Pharma investigates the possibility of AP1189 as additional therapy in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
SynAct Pharma AB ("SynAct") today announced that the company investigates the possibility of developing its clinical anti-inflammatory lead candidate drug AP1189 as an additional therapy in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 infection, to prevent Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). ARDS is the most common cause of death among patients with COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2).SynAct intends to explore the possibility of applying AP1189 to clinics through potential funding from government institutions and commercial partners operating in the COVID-19 area. This is exploratory and conditional on