USPTO Grants Acurx Pharmaceuticals New Patent for Ibezapolstat to Treat CDI While Reducing Recurrence of Infection and Improving Health of the Gut Microbiome
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) (“Acurx” or the “Company”), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficult-to-treat bacterial infections, today announced that a new patent has been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on July 16, 2024. This patent relates to ibezapolstat and its use to treat C. difficile Infection (CDI) while reducing the recurrence of the infection, as well as improving the health of the gut microbiome. This is the latest in the series of granted patents and pending patent applications that Acrux has filed to protect its proprietary technologies in the field of antimicrobials.