Suven Life Sciences (Suven) announces today that the grant of one product patent from New Zealand corresponding to the New Chemical Entities (NCEs) for the treatment of disorders associated with Neurodegenerative diseases and the Patent is valid through 2033.
The granted claims of the patents are from the mechanism of action include the class of selective 5HT4 compounds and are being developed as therapeutic agents and are useful in the treatment of cognitive impairment associated with neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease, Attention deficient hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Huntington's disease, Major Depressive disorder (MDD), Parkinson and Schizophrenia.
With these new patents, Suven has a total of twenty six (26) granted patents from New Zealand. These granted patents are exclusive intellectual property of Suven and are achieved through the internal discovery research efforts. Products out of these inventions may be out-licensed at various phases of clinical development like at Phase-I or Phase-II.
''We are very pleased by the grant of these patents to Suven for our pipeline of molecules in CNS arena that are being developed for cognitive disorders with high unmet medical need with huge market potential globally,'' says Venkat Jasti, CEO of Suven.
''Suven Life Science is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing novel pharmaceutical products, which are first in class or best in class CNS therapies through the use of GPCR targets. Suven has 3 clinical stage compounds, a Phase 2 undergoing candidate SUVN-502, Phase 1 completed candidate SUVN-G3031 and Phase 1 undergoing candidate SUVN-D4010 for Alzheimer’s disease and Schizophrenia. In addition to that the Company has ten (10) internally-discovered therapeutic drug candidates currently in pre-clinical stage of development targeting conditions such as ADHD, dementia, depression, Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease and pain.
Shares of the company gained Rs 2.05, or 1.22%, to trade at Rs 169.50. The total volume of shares traded was 67,813 at the BSE (12.33 p.m., Tuesday).