PharmAust (ASX: PAA) confirms monepantel's anti-viral potential in fight against COVID-19 (w/ Roger Aston)

23/08/2025 15 min Temporada 1 Episodio 63
PharmAust (ASX: PAA) confirms monepantel's anti-viral potential in fight against COVID-19 (w/ Roger Aston)

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Episode Synopsis

PharmAust (ASX: PAA) executive chairman and CEO Dr Roger Aston joins Small Caps to discuss the company's latest news on monepantel which is set to commence a Phase 1 COVID-19 trial in humans in the near term. This comes after successfully repeating a second round of in-vitro anti-viral confirmatory testing, demonstrating anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of both its monepantel and monepantel sulfone drug candidates. Dr Aston also discusses US veterinary pharmaceutical company Elanco US Inc decision not to proceed with exercising its option to develop monepantel as a cancer treatment for dogs and what this means for the company.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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