Galmed Announces Grant of New Patent for the Combination of Aramchol with Resmetirom (MGL-3196, REZDIFFRA) for the Treatment of NASH and Liver Fibrosis
TEL AVIV, Israel, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: GLMD) (“Galmed” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company for liver, metabolic and fibrotic diseases announced today the grant of a European patent related to the use of a combination of Aramchol and Resmetirom (MGL-3196, REZDIFFRA) for the treatment of NASH/MASH and liver fibrosis. The patent was granted in France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom and the approval of the patent in the United States and other countries is pending. With this latest patent, Galmed is strengthening and extending the patent protection of its lead compound, Aramchol, until September 2039.