RAMM Pharma Announces Approval and Registration of Epifractán™ 5% by Peru’s Ministry of Health and Enters Distribution A...
09 Juillet 2020 - 1:59PM
RAMM Pharma Corp. (including its wholly owned subsidiaries, the
“
Company” or "
RAMM") (CSE: RAMM),
a leader in plant-derived cannabinoid pharmaceutical products, is
pleased to announce that the Company’s Epifractán™ 5% formulation
has been approved and registered by Peru’s Ministry of Health
(Ministerio de Salud or “MINSA”) for sale in pharmacies throughout
the country for various indications as prescribed by a medical
doctor. Epifractán™ (cannabidiol) oral solution is a pharmaceutical
formulation of highly-purified, plant-derived cannabidiol,
formulated and manufactured at the Company’s state-of-the-art GMP
certified facility. The Company is also pleased to announce that it
has entered into an agreement with CannFarm Peru S.A.C. to
distribute its products throughout Peru. The agreement was executed
July 8, 2020 for a two year term, and will renew automatically
thereafter on an annual basis at the discretion of the Company.
“We are pleased with this important step
forward,” stated Jack Burnett, Chief Executive Officer.
About the Peruvian
MarketCannabis oil was legalized for medicinal use in Peru
in 2017 following significant awareness campaigns by parents of
children suffering from epilepsy. Peru has the fourth largest
population in South America with a population of approximately 33
million people. The economy of Peru is the 48th largest in the
world with an annual GDP of $308 billion (2019), and an income
level classified as upper middle by the World Bank. Health care
spending in Peru totalled $12.5 billion in 2018 and has been
increasing steadily over the past decade. Peru imports
approximately $1.2 billion in pharmaceutical products annually.
About Epifractán™In 2017,
Epifractán™ became the first plant-derived cannabinoid
pharmaceutical drug to be approved by a federal health authority,
the Uruguayan Ministry of Public Health (Ministerio de Salud
Pública) as a treatment for refractory epilepsy. The pharmaceutical
product is sold commercially in 2% and 5% cannabidiol (CBD)
concentrations.
About RAMM Pharma Corp.Led by
renowned cannabis industry experts and backed by successful
pioneers in the cannabis sector, RAMM is a leader in the field of
cannabinoid pharmacology and product formulation for cannabis-based
pharmaceuticals and other cannabis-based products. Founded in 1988
in Montevideo, Uruguay, the Company is a well established
pharmaceutical and medical product business that has developed
medically registered and approved plant-derived cannabinoid
pharmaceutical products. The Company currently has multiple
approved and registered products that have been authorized for sale
in Uruguay and compassionate use in several Latin American
countries, as well as a pipeline of new products in various stages
of approval and development produced in the Company’s state of the
art Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certified cannabis
formulation facility. Further to its industry leading activities in
the cannabis sector, the Company operates a successful
pharmaceutical, cosmetic and nutraceutical product development and
medical services business which has been servicing the local market
for 30 years.
RAMM Pharma Corp. includes wholly owned
subsidiaries Medic Plast SA, Yurelan SA and Ramm Pharma Holdings
Corp.
Additional information about the Company is
available at www.rammpharma.com.
For further information, please contact:
Guillermo DelmonteChief Operating Officer+598 92
223 131info@rammpharma.com
Cautionary Note Regarding
Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains "forward-looking
information" and "forward-looking statements" (collectively,
"forward looking statements") within the meaning
of the applicable Canadian securities legislation. All statements,
other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking
statements and are based on expectations, estimates and projections
as at the date of this news release. Any statement that involves
discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs,
plans, projections, objectives, assumptions, future events or
performance (often but not always using phrases such as “expects”,
or “does not expect”, “is expected”, “anticipates” or “does not
anticipate”, “plans”, “budget”, “scheduled”, “forecasts”,
“estimates”, “believes” or “intends” or variations of such words
and phrases or stating that certain actions, events or results
“may” or “could”, “would”, “might” or “will” be taken to occur or
be achieved) are not statements of historical fact and may be
forward-looking statements. In this news release, forward looking
statements relate, among other things, the Company’s strategies and
objectives, and future expansion plans.
These forward-looking statements are based on
reasonable assumptions and estimates of management of the Company
at the time such statements were made. Actual future results may
differ materially as forward-looking statements involve known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the
actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to
materially differ from any future results, performance or
achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. Such factors, among other things, include: efficacy of
the Company’s new product offerings; the expected timelines
associated with the production, roll-out and availability of the
Company’s new products; the ability to meet increased demand for
the Company’s products, changes in prices of required commodities;
the impact of COVID-19 on the Company’s workforce, suppliers,
partners, customers, and other essential resources and what effect
those impacts, if they occur, would have on the Company’s business
and operations; future growth potential of the Company;
fluctuations in general macroeconomic conditions; fluctuations in
securities markets; expectations regarding the size of the
Uruguayan, Latin American, and international medical and
recreational cannabis markets and changing consumer habits; the
ability of the Company to successfully achieve its business
objectives; plans for expansion; political and social
uncertainties; inability to obtain adequate insurance to cover
risks and hazards; and the presence of laws and regulations that
may impose restrictions on cultivation, production, distribution
and sale of cannabis and cannabis related products in Uruguay or
internationally; and employee relations. Although the
forward-looking statements contained in this news release are based
upon what management of the Company believes, or believed at the
time, to be reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure
shareholders that actual results will be consistent with such
forward-looking statements, as there may be other factors that
cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended.
Readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking
statements and information contained in this news release. The
Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking
statements of beliefs, opinions, projections, or other factors,
should they change, except as required by law.
No stock exchange, securities commission or
other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved the
information contained herein.
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