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to be completed within 2 years Bukwang Pharmaceutical (“Bukwang”) announced today that the phase 2 clinical study of JM-010, a new potential treatment for dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease, has recently been initiated. JM-010 is currently developed by Copenhagen-based Contera Pharma, a subsidiary of Bukwang. About 90% of patients who have been taking L-dopa for 10 […]

Bukwang Pharmaceutical announces that the company’s application to conduct phase 2 clinical study for new CNS drug candidate ‘JM-010’ has recently been approved by French authority. The study is planned to include major European countries, including Germany, France, and Spain, with approvals from other countries are also expected to be completed within this month with […]

Bukwang said it registered patents on the use and composition of ‘JM-010’ with Korean Intellectual Property Office (Title : Combinations of serotonin receptor agonists for treatment of movement disorders). ‘JM-010’ is a treatment for ‘Levodopa-induced dyskinesia in Parkinson’s disease’ developed by Bukwang’s subsidiary named Contera Pharma ApS, which is a Danish bio venture specialized in […]

Bukwang recently announced that Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) has granted JM-010 for the treatment of levodopa-induced dyskinesia (LID). JM-010 is currently being developed by a CNS specialized bioventure Contera Pharma, a subsidiary of Bukwang. LID is a movement disorder occurs inevitably in 60~70% of Parkinson’s disease patients who receive long-term levodopa treatment. […]

Bukwang Pharma and its fully owned subsidiary Contera Pharma are pleased to announce that the investigational medical product, JM-010 has successfully been dosed to cohorts of patients with Parkinson’s disease suffering from moderate to severe levodopa-induced dyskinesia in a Phase IIa/Proof-of-Concept study. The primary study objectives concerning efficacy and safety were fulfilled. The aim is […]

Bukwang Pharm and its fully owned subsidiary Contera Pharma are pleased to announce that the United State patent covering the investigational medical product, JM-010 and analogues thereof has been granted. Dr. Hee-Won Yoo, President and co-CEO of Bukwang Pharm stated: “The US patent is a significant milestone for Bukwang Pharm and supports the further development […]