More than 1 in 7, that is 15% of US adults or 37 million people, are estimated to have chronic kidney disease and as many as 9 in 10 adults do not know they have it.
AGN.c AGNPF a Canadian clinical stage pharmaceutical development company just announced they received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for patent application for its lead chronic kidney Disease (CKD) program drug NP-251 (Repirinast).
Repirinast is AGN’s lead candidate for the treatment of CKD based on data showing it reduced fibrosis by 51% and reduced the NAFLD score, a composite histopathological measure of inflammation, steatosis and ballooning, by 31%.
AGN’s intellectual property strategy includes protecting its compounds by filing patent applications including method of use, dosing, and formulations, and for new composition of matter patents based on novel salt forms.
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