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PreveCeutical Approaches Completion of Non-Addictive Analgesic Program
Vancouver, British Columbia: PreveCeutical Medical Inc. (the “Company” or “PreveCeutical”) (CSE: PREV, OTCQB: PRVCF, FSE: 18H), is pleased to announce that the current stage of the research of its disulfide linker technology in engineering analgesic peptides derived from endogenous pharmacology program (“Analgesic Program”) is soon to complete. The results are currently being compiled and analyzed.
The Analgesic Program started in July 2018 to expand the use of the University of Queensland’s disulfide linker technology to develop analgesic peptide-based therapeutics for moderate to severe pain and inflammation for possible commercialization.
PreveCeutical will provide results of the Analgesic Program when the Company has fully analyzed them.
PreveCeutical’s Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Stephen Van Deventer, stated, “We are very pleased with the progress of our research and development programs, including the expected completion of the Analgesic Program, which is the third program that we have with UniQuest Pty Limited. We believe that potential pain therapies from this Analgesic Program will be very important in addressing the current global opioid crises.”
About PreveCeutical
PreveCeutical is a health sciences company that develops innovative options for preventive and curative therapies utilizing organic and nature identical products.
PreveCeutical aims to be a leader in preventive health sciences. The Company’s current research and development programs include dual gene curative and preventive therapies for diabetes and obesity; the Cannabidiols Sol-gel Program aiming to provide relief across a range of indications from pain, inflammation, seizures, and neurological disorders; Nature Identical™ peptides for the treatment of various ailments; non-addictive analgesic peptides as a replacement to the highly addictive analgesics such as morphine, fentanyl and oxycodone; and a therapeutic product for treating athletes who suffer from concussions (mild traumatic brain injury).
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On behalf of the Board of Directors of PreveCeutical
Stephen Van Deventer, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
For further information, please contact:
Stephen Van Deventer: +1 604 306 9669
Or Investor Relations ir@preveceutical.com
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