Biopharmaceutical company Poolbeg Pharma announced on Wednesday that it has received a notice of allowance from the US Patent Office regarding its immunomodulator II patent application.
This AIM-traded firm said the development pertained to POLB 001, a potent phase II-ready p38 MAP kinase inhibitor with promising applications across various disease domains.
It said the approved claims by the US Patent Office encompassed a class of drugs, including POLB 001, intended for the treatment of hypercytokinemia, or cytokine storm, and prevention of hypercytokinemia post-immune response activation, applicable to cytokine storms induced by any disease indication.
Poolbeg Pharma plc (LON:POLB) is a clinical stage infectious disease pharmaceutical company, with a novel capital light clinical model which enables us to develop multiple products faster and more cost effectively than the traditional biotech model.