60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals exercises license option for castanospermine

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60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Exercises License Option with Florida State University for Large-Scale Purification of Castanospermine for Non-Rx Use

January 28, 2026 8:01 AM EST

WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP; SXTPW) (60 Degrees Pharma or the Company), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for vector-borne disease, today announced it has exercised the option in its agreement with Florida State University (FSU) to negotiate an exclusive license to use large-scale purification techniques to extract castanospermine from the seeds of Castanospermum australe... More