AlgiPharma starts two new Phase 2b trials in Cystic Fibrosis

AlgiPharma has started preparations for two new clinical phase 2b trials in cystic fibrosis patients. The two studies are:

“A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled cross over study of inhaled alginate oligosaccharide (OligoG) administered for 28 days in subjects with Cystic Fibrosis.”

Yngvar P. Berg, CEO; yngvar.berg@algipharma.com
Astrid Hilde Myrset, Clinical Director; astrid.hilde.myrset@algipharma.com

“A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study of inhaled alginate oligosaccharide (OligoG) for 28 days in subjects with Cystic Fibrosis using aztreonam due to chronic colonization with Burkholderia spp.”

Yngvar P. Berg, CEO; yngvar.berg@algipharma.com
Philip D Rye, R&D Director; phil.rye@algipharma.com

February 2015

AlgiPharma awarded four year grant from Norwegian Research Council

AlgiPharma has been awarded a new four year grant from the Norwegian Research Council for the project “Treatment of Chronic Infective Disease with Alginate Oligomer Based Formulations”. This study will focus on extended long term safety studies and formulation changes to further develop the AlgiPharma drug candidate OligoG for the treatment of cystic fibrosis.

For further information, please contact:
Arne Dessen, Chairman of Board; arne.dessen@algipharma.com
Philip D. Rye R&D Director; phil.rye@algipharma.com

February 2015