BioMedNewsBreaks – AzurRx BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ: AZRX), First Wave, Receive Notice of Allowance for Niclosamide Patent
AzurRx BioPharma (NASDAQ: AZRX), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in the development of targeted, non-systemic therapies for gastrointestinal (“GI”) diseases, announced that it, along with First Wave Bio Inc., has received a notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”). The notice of allowance is for issuance of a patent that covers use of niclosamide as a treatment for COVID-19-associated GI disease. AZRX filed the patent with First Wave, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel gut-targeted small molecules for inflammatory bowel disease and other serious conditions. GI infections have become a significant unmet clinical need during the…











