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MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Corporate Rebranding to New Name TNF Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
TNF Pharmaceuticals, Inc., formerly MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (the “Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases and autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, today announced a rebranding to the new name “TNF Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,” effective today. The Company’s common stock, listed on the Nasdaq Capital Market, will begin trading under the new stock symbol “TNFA,” effective before the market open on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 22, 2024
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Appoints Accomplished Biopharmaceutical Leader and Current Board Member, Mitchell Glass, M.D. as President and Chief Medical Officer
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or the “Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases and autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, today announced the appointment of Mitchell Glass, M.D., a member of the board of directors of the Company, as president and chief medical officer. The Company also announced the appointment of Mr. Stephen Friscia, a veteran investor, to the board of directors.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 17, 2024
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Secures Strategic Investments
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, and autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, today announced that it has secured $7 million in commitments in two private placement funding rounds led by a strategic investor, PharmaCyte Biotech, Inc. (Nasdaq: PMCB), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cellular therapies for cancer and diabetes. An additional $7 million was raised from existing MyMD shareholders participating in the offerings. The closings of the two private placements are each subject to customary closing conditions and are both expected to occur on or around May 22, 2024.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 21, 2024
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement for Continued Listing
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, today announced that it received notice from The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") on March 4, 2024 informing the Company that it has regained compliance with the minimum bid price requirement under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5550(a)(2) (“Listing Rule”) for continued listing on the Nasdaq Capital Market.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 5, 2024
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Reverse Stock Split to Maintain Nasdaq Listing
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today that it intends to effect a reverse stock split of its common stock at a ratio of 1 post-split share for every 30 pre-split shares. The reverse stock split will become effective at 4:05 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Wednesday, February 14, 2024. MyMD’s common stock will continue to be traded on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol MYMD and will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis when the market opens on Thursday, February 15, 2024. The new CUSIP number for MyMD’s common stock following the reverse stock split will be 62856X201.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 13, 2024
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Plans FDA-Cleared Phase 2 Clinical Trial of MYMD-1 in Rheumatoid Arthritis
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today that its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a Phase 2 clinical trial of oral MYMD-1® as a treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was recently cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and plans are underway for trial launch in the first quarter of 2024.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 6, 2023
MyMD Announces Preclinical Study Results Showing Novel Cannabidiol Analog, Supera-CBD™, Reduced Acute Inflammatory Pain
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced results from a preclinical study of its investigational cannabinoid Supera-CBD™, a novel, synthetic, non-toxic cannabidiol (CBD) analog. In the study, Supera-CBD targeted and quickly reduced inflammatory pain within 60 minutes, providing pain relief for up to five hours. Comparatively, traditional CBD had no effect on this type of pain in the same study.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 19, 2023
MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Present Updated Statistically Significant Phase 2 Data for MYMD-1, Potential TNF-α Market Disrupter, at BioFuture 2023
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced that it plans to share information on the Company and its product pipeline, including an update on recent positive phase 2 study results for MYMD-1 in sarcopenia, at the upcoming BioFuture 2023 Meeting.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 4, 2023
FDA Accepts MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for Phase 2 Study of oral TNF-α inhibitor MYMD-1® in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Company’s Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to evaluate the safety, efficacy, pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of oral TNF-α inhibitor MYMD-1® in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The application was based on preclinical data showing that MYMD-1 significantly reduced swelling and other clinical arthritis measures compared to widely used RA therapy, Enbrel® (etanercept).1 The Company plans to initiate discussions with CRO vendor IQVIA on timing of a Phase 2 study in this indication.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 14, 2023
MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Hold Conference Call Today to Discuss Phase 2 Trial Results
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or the “Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced statistically significant positive topline Phase 2 results for its next generation Oral TNF-α inhibitor MYMD-1 in Sarcopenia/Age-Related Frailty earlier this week. In conjunction with its release, the company also announced it will hold a conference call today, August 2nd, at 4:30pm ET to discuss the results.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 2, 2023
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Reports Statistically Significant Positive Topline Phase 2 Results for Next Generation Oral TNF-α Inhibitor MYMD-1® in Sarcopenia/Age-Related Frailty
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or the “Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, today announced statistically significant positive topline results from its randomized Phase 2 study of oral TNF-α inhibitor, MYMD-1® in patients with chronic inflammation associated with sarcopenia, or age-related frailty. The study met its primary endpoints of significantly reducing chronic inflammatory markers in participants treated with MYMD-1. MYMD-1 has the potential to be the first drug approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for sarcopenia, an age-related decline in physical function which leads to greater risk of hospitalization, disability, and death.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 31, 2023
MyMD Pharmaceuticals® Provides Dosing Update on Phase 2 Multi-Center Clinical Trial of MYMD-1® as a Therapy for Delaying Aging and Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced a dosing update on its fully-funded Phase 2 clinical trial of lead drug candidate MYMD-1®, an orally available next-generation TNF-alpha inhibitor, as a therapy for chronic inflammation associated with sarcopenia and frailty (NCT05283486).
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2023
MyMD Pharmaceuticals® and Charles River Present Positive Data for Next Generation, Oral TNF-α Inhibitor MYMD-1® in Rheumatoid Arthritis
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, is presenting data from a preclinical study of investigational, oral TNF-α inhibitor MYMD-1® at the 2023 Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting (SOT) in Nashville, TN. Study results comparing MYMD-1 to placebo were very highly significant and showed MYMD-1 reduced histopathological changes and the severity of standard arthritis clinical trial measures.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 20, 2023
MyMD Joins LOT Network in Effort to Protect Company and Shareholders from Patent Trolls
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it has joined LOT Network, the international, non-profit community of companies working together to protect themselves against litigation brought on by patent assertion entities (PAEs, also known as “patent trolls”). MyMD’s joining the LOT (License on Transfer) Network’s community of 2,800+ companies is intended to enable MyMD to protect the interests of the Company against patent assertion entities.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 8, 2023
MyMD Announces U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Determines Supera-CBD™ is not a Controlled Substance or Listed Chemical
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has conducted a scientific review and determined that investigational cannabinoid Supera-CBD™ is not currently considered a controlled substance or listed chemical. The scientific review of the chemical structure of Supera-CBD was conducted in accordance with the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) and its governing regulations.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 2, 2023
MyMD Pharmaceuticals® Announces Upcoming Presentation of Preclinical Rheumatoid Arthritis Data for Oral TNF-α Inhibitor MYMD-1® at the Society of Toxicology 2023 Annual Meeting
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, announced that preclinical data from a study, conducted in partnership with Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., has been accepted for presentation at the upcoming Society of Toxicology (SOT) 2023 Annual Meeting.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2023
MyMD Announces $15 Million Offering with Existing Investors
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it has executed a securities purchase agreement to raise gross proceeds of approximately $15 million in a registered direct offering of convertible preferred stock and warrants with certain accredited and institutional investors. The offering is expected to close on February 23, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 21, 2023
ADDING MULTIMEDIA MyMD Pharmaceuticals® to Present Data on Oral TNF-a Inhibitor MYMD-1® at the British Society for Immunology (BSI) Congress 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, is presenting data today at the 2022 British Society for Immunology (BSI) Congress in Liverpool, England. Results from preclinical and clinical studies showed that MYMD-1 was safe and well-tolerated in healthy subjects and significantly reduced inflammation in a mouse model compared to the widely used arthritis treatment etanercept (Enbrel®). These findings support the continued evaluation of MYMD-1® for autoimmune and inflammatory disorders.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 6, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals® Announces Upcoming Presentation of Late-Breaking Data for MYMD-1® at the 2022 British Society for Immunology (BSI) Congress
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, has been invited to present late-breaking data at the 2022 British Society for Immunology (BSI) Congress in Liverpool, England.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 17, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Phase 1 Data for oral TNF-alpha Inhibitor MYMD-1® in Peer-Reviewed Journal Drug Research
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, today announced the publication of results from a Phase 1 study of oral tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitor, MYMD-1® (Isomyosamine), in peer-reviewed journal, Drug Research. The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, intended to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic profile of MYMD-1 in healthy adults, found that single daily doses for 3 days and multiple daily doses for 6 days were safe and well tolerated in healthy subjects. The study used single daily doses of 150 mg, 300 mg, and 450 mg, respectively, and multiple daily doses of 600 mg. There were no new or unexpected safety findings and no clinically relevant or severe adverse events reported.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 14, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals® Provides Dosing Update on Phase 2 Multi-Center Clinical Trial of MYMD-1® as a Therapy for Delaying Aging and Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing groundbreaking therapies for the treatment of serious and debilitating autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, announced a dosing update on its fully-funded Phase 2 clinical trial of lead drug candidate MYMD-1®, an orally available next-generation TNF-alpha inhibitor, as a therapy for chronic inflammation associated with sarcopenia and frailty.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 20, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Receives Grant From European Patent Office for Supera-CBD™ Compound
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today that it received a decision to grant from the European Patent Office in its application no. EP 3755318 A1. The allowed claims cover MyMD’s Supera-CBD™ compound as a new molecular entity and pharmaceutical formulations containing the compound.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 30, 2022
Data Showing MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ MYMD-1® May Extend Life and Improve Health Published in the Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today the publication of data in the Journal of Gerontology: Biological Sciences (JGBS) from a pre-clinical study of MYMD-1® demonstrating four-fold greater improvements than rapamycin in delaying aging and extending the life of mice who began treatment at the human equivalent of 60 years of age. The study was led by principal study investigator Patrizio P. Caturegli, MD, MPH, a professor of pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 3, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals® Advances Phase 2 Multi-Center Clinical Trial of MYMD-1® as a Therapy for Delaying Aging and Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for age-related diseases, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced further advancement of its fully funded Phase 2 clinical trial of lead drug candidate MYMD-1® as a therapy for delaying aging and expanding healthy lifespan. To date, the trial has completed dosing for the first patient cohort and dosing has been initiated in the next higher dose cohort. The trial’s Safety Review Committee has confirmed no safety issues and no toxicity in the prior cohort and has voted unanimously to escalate to the next higher dose and begin enrolling the next cohort.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 26, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Collaborate with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute to Study MYMD-1 in Ophthalmic Conditions
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions, announced today that it has entered into a material transfer agreement (MTA) with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of Miami, Florida to collaborate on a pre-clinical study using MYMD-1® as a potential treatment for traumatic optic neuropathy (TON). The project is fully funded by Bascom Palmer Eye Institute.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 12, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Advances Phase 2 Multi-Center Clinical Trial of MYMD-1 as a Therapy for Delaying Aging and Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc.® (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced further advancement in its fully-funded, multi-center Phase 2 clinical trial of lead drug candidate MYMD-1® as a therapy for delaying aging and expanding healthy lifespan. All clinical trial sites, including a world leading academic institution, are now enrolling patients.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 21, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ Lead Compound MYMD-1 Demonstrates Superior Anti-inflammatory Effects over Top-Selling Therapies in a Pivotal Preclinical Model of Rheumatoid Arthritis
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced positive new preclinical study data demonstrating the potential effectiveness of MYMD-1 for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). MYMD-1 demonstrated a significantly greater anti-inflammatory effect than current TNF-alpha inhibitors on the market, the top three of which represent an estimated $31 billion market (based on 2020 revenues)1.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Accelerates Pace of New Patient Dosing in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of MYMD-1 as a Therapy for Delaying Aging and Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced an acceleration in the pace of new patient dosing in the Company’s fully funded Phase 2 clinical trial of lead drug candidate MYMD-1 as a therapy for delaying aging and expanding healthy lifespan. The Phase 2 double-blind, placebo controlled, randomized study (NCT05283486) investigates the efficacy, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of MYMD-1 in the treatment of participants aged 65 years or older with chronic inflammation associated with sarcopenia/frailty.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 5, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Live Appearance on Cheddar News Network Today March 24
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, announced today that Dr. Adam Kaplin, Chief Scientific Officer, will appear as a featured guest on the Cheddar News Network show "Cheddar Innovates" on Thursday, March 24th, 2022 at 11:50am ET.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 24, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Enrolls First Patient in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of MYMD-1 as a Therapy for Delaying Aging and Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in the Company’s Phase 2 clinical trial of lead candidate MYMD-1, an oral immune regulator drug, as a therapy for delaying aging and expanding healthy lifespan.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 23, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Clinical Data in Advance of Upcoming Phase 2 Trial of MYMD-1 for Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced Phase 1 clinical trial data demonstrating MYMD-1’s reduction of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), the molecules that are the root cause of aging, in the blood of healthy human subjects.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · February 8, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of New U.S. Patent Covering MYMD-1 in a Method of Treating Sarcopenia
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by delaying aging, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) awarded to the company U.S. Patent 11,219,620 B2, titled “Method of Treating Sarcopenia.” The patent will be issued on January 11, 2022.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 5, 2022
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Investment Company Oravax Medical Signs Cooperation and Purchase Agreement for Initial Pre-Purchase of 10 Million Doses of Oral COVID-19 Vaccine to be Commercialized in Southeast Asia
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, announced today that its investment company Oravax Medical Inc. (“Oravax”), partially owned with its majority partner Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (“Oramed”), has signed a Cooperation and Purchase Agreement with Vietnam-based Tan Thanh Holdings Investment Joint Stock Company to pre-purchase Oravax’s oral COVID-19 vaccine, currently in development. The agreement is for an initial pre-order of 10 million doses of oral COVID-19 vaccines from Oravax and is comprised of milestone payments. The parties have agreed to negotiate potential follow-on orders that could be significant.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 29, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Two Investor Conferences During December 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by delaying aging, today announced that it will participate in two investor conferences during the month of December 2021.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent Covering Lead Drug Candidate MYMD-1 in a Method of Extending Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by delaying aging, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today issued U.S. Patent 11,179,382 B2, titled “Methods of Reversing Normal Aging Process and Extending Lifespan.” The allowed claims protect the use of MYMD-1 in a method designed to extend the lifespan of an individual.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 23, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Investment Company Oravax Medical and Genomma Lab Announce Joint Venture to Develop and Commercialize Oral COVID-19 Vaccine in Mexico and Drive Business Development in Latin America
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, announced today that its investment company Oravax Medical Inc. (“Oravax”), partially owned with its majority partner Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (“Oramed”), has established a 50–50 joint venture with Genomma Lab Internacional, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: LABB), a leading pharmaceutical and personal care products company in Latin America with an expanding international presence, to develop and commercialize Oravax’s oral COVID‑19 vaccine candidate in Mexico.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Receives FDA IND Clearance to Begin Phase 2 Trial of MYMD-1 for Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by delaying aging, announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration clearance of its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the Phase 2 trial of MYMD-1 as a therapy for delaying aging and prolonging healthy lifespan. Recruitment for the Phase 2 trial will begin immediately, and efficacy data is expected by the end of first quarter of 2022.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 16, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals President Chris Chapman, M.D. Named Medical Honoree of the Year by the Arthritis Foundation
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, announced today that Chris Chapman, M.D., President, Director and Chief Medical Officer of MyMD, will be honored by the Arthritis Foundation as its Medical Honoree of 2021, to be presented at the annual Commitment to a Cure Gala being held October 28, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 26, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Discuss its Novel Therapies for Aging and Related Diseases at the Dawson James Securities 6th Annual Small Cap Growth Conference on October 21
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, announced today that it will present at the Dawson James Securities 6th Annual Small Cap Growth Conference on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 4:30 p.m. ET in Track 1. The conference is being held at the Wyndham Grand Jupiter at Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Florida.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 19, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Detail its Two Upcoming Phase 2 Trials at the Benzinga Rising Stars: Catalytic Small Cap Growth Conference on October 7
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced that it will present at the Benzinga Rising Stars: Catalytic Small Cap Growth Conference on Thursday, October 7, 2021. The Company’s presentation will be available for viewing that day at 10:10 a.m. ET on Benzinga’s live stream channel.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 5, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces New Data Demonstrating 8,000 Times Higher Potency of Novel Synthetic Supera-CBD over Plant-Derived CBD
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced new data demonstrating Supera-CBD’s superior potency over CBD by factor of 8,000 times. Supera-CBD is MyMD’s pre-clinical patented synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) derivative that is being developed as a pharmaceutical drug to address anxiety, pain, and neurodegeneration. The study was conducted by Eurofins Discovery, a Eurofins Scientific (EUFI.PA) company.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 22, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Fourth Quarter 2021 Initiation of Phase 2 Clinical Trial of MYMD-1 for Extending Healthy Lifespan
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, today announced that it intends to initiate dosing for a Phase 2 trial of MYMD-1’s function in delaying aging early in the fourth quarter of 2021. Interim efficacy analysis from this study is expected in the first quarter of 2022.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 13, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals to Present its Novel Therapeutic Platforms for Extending Healthy Lifespan at the H.C. Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference September 13-15
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan, will present at the H.C. Wainwright 23rd Annual Global Investment Conference being held virtually September 13-15, 2021.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 9, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Use of Lead Candidate MYMD-1 for Treating Fibrosis and Asthma
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 11,096,933 titled “Method of Treating Disorders Associated with Chronic Inflammation.”
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 24, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of U.S. Patent for Synthetic Cannabinoid Compounds for Treating Neuroinflammatory and Neurodegenerative Diseases
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 11,085,047 titled “Synthetic Cannabinoid Compounds for the Treatment of Substance Addiction and Other Disorders.”
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 10, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Subsidiary Oravax Medical Preparing to Commence Clinical Trials for Oral COVID-19 Vaccine
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, today reported that its subsidiary Oravax Medical Inc. (“Oravax”), partially owned with its majority partner Oramed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ORMP) (“Oramed”), is preparing to commence clinical trials for its oral COVID-19 vaccine, first in Israel, then in additional clinical sites internationally. Oravax’s COVID-19 vaccine is being developed for use both as a standalone vaccine and as a booster for people who have been previously vaccinated for COVID-19.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 10, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ Lead Compound MYMD-1 Shown to Suppress a Major Cause of Death in COVID-19 in Human Cell Study
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, today announced that a human cell research study of lead clinical compound MYMD-1 found the drug to be effective in suppressing the cytokine storm, a major cause of severity and death in COVID-19 patients.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 5, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ Lead Compound MYMD-1 Shows Commonality in Comparative Study with FDA-Approved Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Autoimmune Drugs Used for Arthritis, Colitis and Dermatitis
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD) (“MyMD” or “the Company”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, today announced data from a comparative study conducted by Eurofins Discovery showing commonality between its lead clinical compound MYMD-1 and three FDA-approved JAK inhibitor drugs for the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 27, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces New Data from Comparative Study on Lead Compound MYMD-1
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“MyMD”), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, today announced new data from a study conducted by Eurofins Discovery (ERF.FP) Phenotypic Center of Excellence (“Eurofins”) comparing the biological activities of MyMD’s lead compound MYMD-1, with leading FDA approved TNF inhibitors (TNFi).
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · July 7, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Set to Join Russell Microcap® Index
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, is set to join the Russell Microcap® Index at the conclusion of the 2021 Russell indexes annual reconstitution effective after the US market opens on June 28, according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 4.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · June 7, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Appoints David Rini, Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, to Scientific Advisory Board
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, announced today that it has appointed David Rini to the Company’s Scientific Advisory Board.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 17, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Schedules Business Update Conference Call
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, announced it will host a conference call at 4:15 p.m. Eastern time on Monday, May 17th to provide an update on its clinical and drug development plan.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 12, 2021
Johns Hopkins Medicine Researchers to Present Data on MyMD Pharmaceuticals’ Supera-CBD at the 3rd Annual Neuroimmunology Drug Development Summit
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, announced today that researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine will present the results of new research on the company’s compound Supera-CBD at the 3rd Annual Neuroimmunology Drug Development Summit. The poster presentation will discuss the preclinical cannabidiol (CBD) derivative that targets endogenous cannabinoid receptor type 2 for the treatment of psychiatric disorders. The researchers studied the compound in depression and anxiety-related phenotypes in mice.
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 28, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announces Issuance of Allowance from United States Patent and Trademark Office for Synthetic Cannabinoid Compounds
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MYMD), a clinical stage pharmaceutical company committed to extending healthy lifespan by focusing on developing two therapeutic platforms, announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued a Notice of Allowance for application no. 16/612,472, entitled “Synthetic Cannabinoid Compounds for the Treatment of Substance Addiction and Other Disorders.”
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 22, 2021
MyMD Pharmaceuticals Begins Trading on Nasdaq
MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“MYMD”) is pleased to announce that its common shares will begin trading today, April 19th, on the NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ”) under the ticker symbol “MYMD.”
By MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 19, 2021