Jaguar Health receives patent for treating short bowel syndrome with plant-based drug crofelemer.

Jaguar Health receives a patent from Jordan's Industrial Property Protection Directorate for treating short bowel syndrome (SBS) with its plant-based drug, crofelemer. The patent strengthens Jaguar's intellectual property protection for its core rare disease target indication, SBS. Proof-of-concept studies for crofelemer in SBS and microvillus inclusion disease are underway in the US, EU, and Middle East/North Africa regions, with results expected by 2024 and 2025.

August 27, 2024
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