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OKYO Pharma Chairman Boosts Stake, Advances Trials
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OKYO Pharma Chairman Boosts Stake, Advances Trials

OKYO Pharma Limited Sponsored ADR (OKYO) has released an update.

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OKYO Pharma Limited has announced that its Executive Chairman, Gabriele Cerrone, through Panetta Partners Limited, has increased his stake in the company by purchasing 50,000 ordinary shares at $1.03 each, now holding a 29.12% interest. This biopharmaceutical firm focuses on developing treatments for inflammatory dry eye disease (DED) and neuropathic corneal pain (NCP), with OK-101—a novel drug candidate—showing promise in a Phase 2 trial for DED. OKYO Pharma is listed on NASDAQ and is advancing towards a Phase 2 trial for OK-101 to address NCP, aiming to serve a market lacking FDA-approved therapies.

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