Hygeia Therapeutics Signs an Exclusive License with Yale University for Potent, Safe Topical Anti...(therapeutic areas of dermatology and wom...)

About Hygeia Therapeutics
Hygeia acquires and develops biodegradable hormone-receptor modulators for topical indications. Hygeia products are designed to be rapidly hydrolyzed to non-hormonal metabolites by enzymes at or near the site of application after the therapeutic purpose is achieved. By avoiding the formation of active or toxic metabolites, Hygeia topical drugs are expected to have negligible systemic effects and have a better safety profile than other drugs in their therapeutic class. Hygeia assets were obtained by an exclusive license with Yale University.

Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Hygeia cautions readers that any forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future performance and actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking information. Words such as "expect," "estimate," "project," "potential," and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Such forward looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about Hygeia and its plans, objectives, expectations and intentions and other statements that are not historical facts. Among the important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in any forward-looking statements are the risk that the combined businesses will not be integrated successfully; the risk that the anticipated synergies and benefits from the transaction may not be fully realized or may take longer to realize than expected; or disruption from the transaction making it more difficult to maintain relationships with collaborators, partners, employees or suppliers. Hygeia product candidates may have unexpected adverse side effects or inadequate therapeutic efficacy; and positive results in clinical trials may not
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