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Vistagen receives US patent for AV-101 to treat neuropathic pain; patent exp. 2034
Vistagen Therapeutics, Inc.
- USPTO granted patent for oral non-opioid AV-101 covering neuropathic pain, expiring at least 2034.
- Patent strengthens IP for AV-101 targeting disorders involving NMDA receptor, including pain and dyskinesias.
- Preclinical data showed AV-101 similar efficacy to gabapentin/pregabalin with better side effect profile.
- Phase 1 data in Journal of Pain indicated AV-101 well tolerated; allodynia/hyperalgesia reductions observed.
- Vistagen plans to seek strategic partnerships for AV-101 development and commercialization.