TORONTO, Dec. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arch Biopartners Inc. (“Arch Biopartners”, “Arch” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: ARCH and OTCQB: ACHFF), a clinical stage company developing new drug candidates for treating organ damage caused by inflammation, announced today that its lead drug candidate, LSALT Peptide (LSALT and “Metablok”) will enter the Canadian Treatments for COVID-19 (CATCO) human trial, a multi-centre adaptive, randomized, open-label, controlled study being conducted in sixty-five hospitals across Canada, in conjunction with the World Health Organization’s (WHO) SOLIDARITY trial, in collaboration with countries around the world and with support from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)-funded Canadian Network of COVID-19 Clinical Trials Networks. LSALT will be evaluated in the Canadian trial.
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