Guard Therapeutics AB (publ.) announces that the European Patent Office (EPO) today has granted a patent for the company’s biological investigational drug ROSgard, both as a product and for its medical use. The patent provides protection in Europe until 2037.
Guard Therapeutics announces today that all 12 patients have been included in the company’s clinical phase 1b study of ROSgard, which is being conducted in people undergoing open heart surgery who have additional risk factors for acute kidney injury. The study is being conducted at the University Hospital in Münster, Germany. Top-line results are expected to be presented in September 2021.
Guard Therapeutics today announces that the company has established an external Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) initially consisting of five global experts. The committee’s main task in the near future will be to contribute their expertise in the final design of the planned phase 2 study of the company’s investigational drug ROSgard in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
Guard Therapeutics AB (publ.) today announces that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted the company’s patent application no. 16/085,500 directed to the biological investigational drug ROSgard as product (composition of matter). The granted patent follows the Notice of Allowance that was issued and communicated in December 2020.
Guard Therapeutics today announces that the first patient has been dosed in a phase 1b study of the company’s investigational drug ROSgard. The study is being conducted in patients undergoing open heart surgery who have additional risk factors for acute kidney injury. The phase 1b study is being conducted at Münster University Hospital in Germany.
Guard Therapeutics has obtained patent protection in Australia for their biological investigational drug ROSgard, both as product and for its use in medicine.
Guard Therapeutics today announced positive top line results from the final and highest dosage group as part of a clinical phase 1a study where single ascending doses (SAD) of the investigational drug ROSgard™ were administered to healthy subjects. ROSgard also demonstrated good pharmacokinetic properties and a favourable safety profile at this dosage level, which is higher than the one that is expected to be used in future patient studies. The next stage in the phase 1a programme is to study ROSgard in multiple ascending doses (MAD).