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USPTO allows patent covering levosimendan use in PH-HFpEF through 2040
TENAX THERAPEUTICS, INC.
- USPTO Notice of Allowance for patent covering oral (TNX-103), IV, subcutaneous levosimendan, active metabolites, and drug combos for PH-HFpEF.
- Once granted, patent provides IP protection until Dec 2040, may qualify for patent term extension beyond 2040.
- Third patent granted to Tenax since March 2023 protecting levosimendan for PH-HFpEF.
- Phase 3 LEVEL study (NCT05983250) ongoing: 152 patients randomized, primary endpoint 6-minute walk distance at Week 12.