Cyclo Therapeutics Announces Allowance of Patent Application for Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYTH), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing life-changing medicines through science and innovation for patients and families living with diseases, today announced that the Company received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) regarding Cyclo Therapeutics’ U.S. Patent Application No. 17/289,137 titled, “Methods for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease.”

N. Scott Fine, CEO of Cyclo Therapeutics, commented, “This patent application allowance represents an important milestone for our Alzheimer’s disease asset as well as a valuable component of our patent estate. With the desperate need for innovation and therapeutic solutions to treat early onset Alzheimer’s disease, we remain hopeful in the potential for Cyclo Therapeutics’ Trappsol^® Cyclo™ to play a significant role in the treatment armamentarium.”

 

About Cyclo Therapeutics

Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing life-changing medicines through science and innovation for patients and families living with disease. The Company’s Trappsol^® Cyclo™, an orphan drug designated product in the United States and Europe, is the subject of four formal clinical trials for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C, a rare and fatal genetic disease, (www.ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02939547, NCT02912793, NCT03893071 and NCT04860960). The Company is conducting a Phase 2b clinical trial using Trappsol^® Cyclo™ intravenously in early Alzheimer’s disease (NCT05607615) based on encouraging data from an Expanded Access program for Alzheimer’s disease (NCT03624842). Additional indications for the active ingredient in Trappsol^® Cyclo™ are in development.