Okyo Pharma Ltd - London-headquartered biotechnology company - Says patent entitled 'compounds & methods for treating pain' was issued by the US Patent & Trademark Office on January 26. This patent covers a class of bovine adrenal medulla peptides linked to specific lipids that demonstrate potential for treating symptoms of neuropathic pain, ocular pain, ocular inflammation and/or dry eye disease.
"The publication of this patent on our bovine adrenal medulla-lipidated analogues provides key intelectual property protection crucial for bringing forward a candidate from this class into the clinic," said Chief Executive Gary Jacob.
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