Galmed Unveils Brain-Penetrant Aramchol Formulation, Expanding Flagship Drug Into CNS Diseases
Galmed Pharmaceuticals announced a new brain-penetrant formulation of its drug Aramchol, co-developed with Barcode Nanotech. This new formulation, delivered via lipid nanoparticles, can cross the blood-brain barrier and is intended to treat synucleinopathies like Parkinson's disease. The development expands Aramchol's potential from liver diseases into high-unmet-need Central Nervous System indications, leveraging AI-enabled screening for optimal delivery.