Notice of allowance issued for two Canadian patent applications and US Congressman Bill Foster visits Midwestern University

NAPERVILLE, Ill., March 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmazz, Inc. is pleased to announce that Notice of Allowance has been issued for Canadian Patent Application No. 2696398 titled "Methods for treatment of stroke or cerebrovascular accidents using an ET-B receptor agonist." PMZ-1620, a selective endothelin-B receptor agonist, is in clinical phase II trials in patients suffering from cerebral ischemia (stroke) and mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease. The company also announces that another Notice of Allowance has been issued for Canadian Patent Application No. 2759791 titled "Novel therapeutic treatments using centhaquin." PMZ-2010 (centhaquin) is advanced stages of clinical phase II trial in patients with hypovolemic shock. The company expects to have interim results before June 2018.

US Congressman Bill Foster visited Midwestern University, Downers Grove, IL and met with Dr. Anil Gulati and his team. Dr. Gulati presented research and development efforts at the University that led to the formation of Pharmazz, Inc. "I am pleased we have a world class medical training and research university with a beautiful campus right here at Midwest," Congressman Foster said. "This University conducts research that could be transformative to patients with Alzheimer's disease, are recovering from strokes or spinal injury, and individuals who struggle with dependency.  Collaboration with companies like Pharmazz, Inc. will lead the way to commercializing new discoveries and treatments."

About Pharmazz, Inc. 
Pharmazz, Inc. is a privately-held company engaged in the development of novel products in the area of critical care medicine. Additional information may be found on the Company's website, www.pharmazz.com.  

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