MGC Pharmaceuticals’ “historic” March quarter highlighted by LSE listing and record sales
MGC Pharma became the first medicinal cannabis company to list on the London Stock Exchange, amid record sales of its phytomedicines.
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MGC Pharma became the first medicinal cannabis company to list on the London Stock Exchange, amid record sales of its phytomedicines.
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The acquisition leverages the medical research expertise in-house which will reduce preclinical lead times, provide the ability to better define clinical trial protocols and build stronger relationships with regulators moving forward.
MGC Pharma, which has three investigational medical products in three clinical trials, has reported a record quarter of sales and revenue.
The European-based, vertically integrated biopharma, has three investigational medical products in three clinical trials.
Narelle Warren has resigned from the role and the board expresses its thanks for her contribution which included the successful dual listing on the London Stock Exchange in February.
It has delivered a record quarter of sales revenues from its proprietary phytomedicine product line, with about $880,000 of revenue generated for the March 2021 quarter.
The company said the trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of CimetrA in the treatment of moderate hospitalised patients diagnosed with COVID-19
Last month the company secured its first deal to supply its food supplement product, ArtemiC
The company’s distributor Swiss PharmaCan recently increased its initial order volume for ArtemiC Rescue, an anti-inflammatory product targeting COVID-19, by 85%.
"This further agreement will provide more people access to the natural therapeutic benefits of the supplement,” said managing director Roby Zomer
Milestones during the period included an acquisition, first product shipments, expansion of manufacturing facilities and continued clinical progress
The company is also carrying out clinical trials of ArtemiC into the treatment of COVID-19
The company has signed a minimum three-year exclusive worldwide supply and distribution agreement with Swiss PharmaCan for the distribution of ArtemiC™ Rescue as a food supplement.
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