Dicot Pharma granted new patent in the USA
Uppsala, Sweden, November 26, 2024. Dicot Pharma announces today that the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted a new patent covering important steps in the manufacturing of the potency drug candidate LIB-01.
Dicot Pharma has received a new patent approved in the US that protects key steps in the manufacture of LIB-01 and is valid until 2042. Dicot Pharma has previously received a Notice of Allowance for a total of three patent applications in the US, and this is the first of these to be formally approved.
"It is of course a great success that we now obtain this important patent protection for the key market USA and we are now working on the corresponding application for other markets," says CEO Elin Trampe.
For further information, please contact:
Elin Trampe, CEO
Phone: +46 72 502 10 10
E-mail: elin.trampe@dicotpharma.com
About Dicot Pharma AB
Dicot Pharma is developing the drug candidate LIB-01, which will be a potency agent to better treat erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation. The ambition is to create a drug with significantly longer effect and far fewer side effects, compared to current available drugs. Today, over 500 million men suffer from these sexual dysfunctions and the market is valued at USD 8 billion. Dicot Pharma's strategy is to develop LIB-01 under own auspices until phase 2a study and thereafter in partnership with larger, established pharmaceutical companies, finance and develop LIB-01 further to a registered pharmaceutical on the world market.
Dicot Pharma is listed on Nasdaq First North and has approximately 7,600 shareholders. FNCA Sweden AB is appointed Certified Adviser. For more information, please visit www.dicotpharma.com.
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