Suven Life Sciences Ltd secured two product patents, one each from Mexico and Singapore, corresponding to the New Chemical Entities (NCEs) for the treatment of disorders associated with neurodegenerative diseases.

The granted claims of the patents include the class of selective alpha-4-beta-2 compounds discovered by the Hyderabad-based Suven and are being developed as therapeutic agents for major depressive disorder (MDD).

With these new patents, Suven has a total of 18 granted patents from Mexico and 20 granted patents from Singapore. Products out of these inventions may be out-licensed at various phases of clinical development like at Phase-I or Phase-II, it said in a release issued here on Friday.

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