Apricus Biosciences (APRI) Receives Notice of Allowance from Korean Patent Office for Topical Cream to Treat Premature Ejaculation

October 19, 2011 9:51 AM EDT
Apricus Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: APRI) announced today that the Korean Patent Office recently issued a Notice of Allowance to grant a patent for the Company's development of a topical cream utilizing vasoactive prostaglandin E to treat premature ejaculation, When issued, the patent, entitled, "Compositions and Methods for the Treatment of Premature Ejaculation," will provide Korean patent protection until March 2024.

It is one in a series of issued patents and pending applications that Apricus Bio owns in the male sexual dysfunction field utilizing its proprietary NexACT technology, which includes its Vitaros product to treat erectile dysfunction, among others in research and development.


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