September 24, 2024

Lipidor announces first patient enrolled in Phase III study of AKP02G2 for topical treatment of psoriasis

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, 24 September 2024 – Lipidor AB (publ) (Nasdaq First North Growth Market: LIPI) announces today that the first patient has been enrolled in the Phase III clinical study with AKP02G2.

The drug candidate AKP02G2 combines calcipotriol and betamethasone and is based on Lipidor's patented AKVANO® technology. The goal of AKP02G2 is to offer a patient-friendly and fast-drying spray for the treatment of mild to moderate psoriasis with equivalent effect to the market-leading Enstilar.

The clinical Phase III study is being conducted by Cliantha, the company's contracted CRO (Clinical Research Organisation), which together with Lipidor has carried out solid preparatory work to enable the start of the study according to plan. As of today, the work has resulted in the first of the 294 patients being included in the study.

"It is extremely positive and an important milestone for us to have now recruited the first patient and that the clinics are ready to receive patients. We look forward to presenting the first results from the study in about six months", says Ola Holmlund, CEO of Lipidor.

Lipidor will follow the recruitment closely and keep the market updated.

Publication

The information was provided for publication by Lipidor’s CEO on 24 September 2024 at 6.30pm (CEST).