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AlgiPharma granted permission to start Phase II trials in Cystic Fibrosis

AlgiPharma has been granted permission to start its clinical phase 2 trial in cystic fibrosis patients by the Irish Medicines Board. The study title is: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, cross-over study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of alginate oligosaccharide (OligoG) administered for 28 days in subjects with Cystic Fibrosis chronically colonised with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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

April 2011

AlgiPharma Phase I clinical trial shows excellent safety and tolerability data for respiratory diseases

OligoG CF-5/20 was well tolerated when administered by inhalation to 28 healthy subjects. All adverse events monitored were mild and transient. No serious adverse events, no deaths, no discontinuations.

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

January 2010

AlgiPharma granted permission to start Phase I trials in Cystic Fibrosis

A clinical phase I for AlgiPharma’s prospective medicine for Cystic Fibrosis (respiratory diseases), Oligo-G CF-5/20, was approved by the Medicines and Healthcare Product Regulatory Agency, MRHA, and is initiated at SIMBEC (UK) and scheduled to be concluded before the end of the year. Results are set to be reported in the first quarter of 2010.

For more information contact:
Yngvar P. Berg, CEO, +47 90044903; yngvar.berg@algipharma.com
Astrid Hilde Myrset, Clinical Director, +47 93026094; astrid.hilde.myrset@algipharma.com

September 2009