Iterum Therapeutics announces Issuance of Allowance for a U.S. Patent Covering Oral Sulopenem
If approved, oral sulopenem will be the first oral penem available in the United States,” said Corey Fishman, Chief Executive Officer.
- If approved, oral sulopenem will be the first oral penem available in the United States,” said Corey Fishman, Chief Executive Officer.
- The recently issued U.S. patent for oral sulopenem entitled “Combinations of Beta-Lactam Compounds and Probenecid and Uses Thereof” also expires in 2039, absent any extensions.
- Iterum Therapeutics is advancing its first compound, sulopenem, a novel penem anti-infective compound, in Phase 3 clinical development with an oral formulation and IV formulation.
- Iterum Therapeutics has received Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) and Fast Track designations for its oral and IV formulations of sulopenem in seven indications.