Relief Reports that its U.S. Collaboration Partner has Announced an Update on Breakthrough Designation for Aviptadil

Relief Therapeutics Holding SA / Key word(s): Regulatory Approval Relief Reports that its U.S. Collaboration Partner has Announced an Update on Breakthrough Designation for Aviptadil 13-Jun-2022 / 07:00 CET/CEST Release of an ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Relief Reports that its U.S. Collaboration Partner has Announced an Update on Breakthrough Designation for Aviptadil

Geneva, Switzerland, June 13, 2022 – RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA (SIX: RLF, OTCQB: RLFTF, RLFTY) (“Relief”), a biopharmaceutical company seeking to provide patients therapeutic relief from serious diseases with high unmet need, reported today that the parent company, NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP) (“NRx”), of its collaboration partner with respect to aviptadil, NeuroRx, Inc. (“NeuroRx”), has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has denied its most recent application seeking Breakthrough Therapy designation (“BTD”) for aviptadil. The related NRx press release can be accessed through the following link.

 

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Relief focuses primarily on clinical-stage programs based on molecules with a history of clinical testing and use in human patients or a strong scientific rationale. Relief has a Collaboration and License Agreement with Acer Therapeutics for the worldwide development and commercialization of ACER-001, a taste-masked and immediate release proprietary powder formulation of sodium phenylbutyrate (NaPB) for the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders and Maple Syrup Urine Disease. Relief also continues to study aviptadil for several possible lung related conditions. Finally, Relief's 2021 acquisitions of APR Applied Pharma Research SA and AdVita Lifescience GmbH brought to Relief a diverse pipeline of marketed and development-stage programs.

RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding SA is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the symbol RLF and quoted in the U.S. on OTCQB under the symbols RLFTF and RLFTY.

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