AMP945 International Nonproprietary Name Narmafotinib
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ASX RELEASE
21 June 2023
AMP945 International Nonproprietary Name “Narmafotinib” Announced
Melbourne, Australia: Amplia Therapeutics Limited (ASX: ATX), (“Amplia” or the “Company”), is
pleased to announce that the International Nonproprietary Name (INN) for AMP945 is narmafotinib.
The process for naming a drug compound requires an extensive process of review prior to approval.
These reviews take into account similarity with other drug names, ease of pronunciation across
multiple languages, language review for accidental meaning, and finally a period for parties to report
an objection to the name. With these processes now complete the Company is now free to use the
name narmafotinib for AMP945.
Amplia’s CEO and Managing Director, Dr Chris Burns, commented:
“Approval of the name narmafotinib is an important step in the commercial development of the drug,
signalling to potential partners and collaborators our commitment to the long-term development of
this exciting agent.”
This ASX announcement was approved and authorised for release by the Board of Amplia
Therapeutics.
Investor Contact:
Dr Chris Burns
Chief Executive Officer
chris@ampliatx.com
Media Contact:
H^CK Director, Haley Chartres
haley@hck.digital
+61 423 139 163
About Amplia Therapeutics Limited
Amplia Therapeutics Limited is an Australian pharmaceutical company advancing a pipeline of Focal
Adhesion Kinase (FAK) inhibitors for cancer and fibrosis. FAK is an increasingly important target in the
field of cancer immunology and Amplia has a particular development focus in fibrotic cancers such as
pancreatic cancer. FAK also plays a significant role in a number of chronic diseases, such as idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). For more information visit www.ampliatx.com and follow Amplia on Twitter
(@ampliatx) and LinkedIn.
Level 17, 350 Queen Street, Melbourne VIC 3000
Email info@ampliatx.com
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