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Mimetogen Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Mimetogen Pharmaceuticals Completes Key Equity Financing for Ophthalmology Drugs

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, October 25th, 2009

Mimetogen Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Mimetogen"), a privately held drug development company announced that it has successfully completed an equity financing, co-led by Boston-based VIMAC Milestone Medica Fund and Montreal-based iNovia Capital. The Company has also completed discussions with the FDA concerning both pre-clinical and clinical development of its lead compound to treat dry eye syndrome.

Mimetogen's lead drug candidate for keratoconjunctivitis sicca (dry eye syndrome), MIM-D3, is a small molecule neurotrophin mimetic acting as a potent mucin secretagogue. The company first reported pre-clinical efficacy data at ARVO, Fort Lauderdale, in May 2009 and subsequently...

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