Japan and Mexico grant Acurx Pharmaceuticals patents for antibiotic class

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Japan and Mexico Patent Offices Both Grant Acurx Pharmaceuticals New Patents for DNA Polymerase IIIC Inhibitor Antibiotics

August 12, 2026 8:01 AM EDT

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y., Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Acurx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACXP) ("Acurx" or the "Company"), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of small molecule antibiotics for difficulttotreat bacterial infections, today announced that the Japan Patent Office and the Mexico Patent Office, respectively, have each granted a new patent which covers Acurx's DNA Polymerase IIIC inhibitors including... More