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60° Pharmaceuticals (60P) Media center

Here you’ll find relevant information about our company, including press, and events focusing on the development of tropical disease medicines for malaria prevention and dengue fever treatment.

Events

ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Plans for Further Development of ARAKODA® (tafenoquine)

Please join CEO Geoffrey Dow as he discusses future plans for testing of ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) for potential use in COVID-19 in light of recent in vitro study results.

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Press

April 26, 2023

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Awarded U.S. Patent Covering Tafenoquine for Treatment of COVID-19 and Other Lung Infections

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June 21, 2022

Positive Phase II Study Data for ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) in Patients with Mild-Moderate COVID-19 Disease Published by New Microbes and New Infections; Larger Studies Planned to Confirm ARAKODA Accelerates Clinical Recovery in Mild-Moderate COVID-19

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December 15, 2021

Positive Phase II Study Data Suggest ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) Numerically Improved Clinical Recovery in Patients with Mild-Moderate COVID-19 Disease

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November 19, 2021

ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) clinical safety, tolerability confirmed in long-term safety study; results published in Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease

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October 8, 2021

Data Safety Monitoring Board Recommends Completion of Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) for Treatment of Mild-Moderate Covid-19 Disease

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August 5, 2021

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Long-Term Safety of ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) in Healthy Adult Volunteers

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July 14, 2020

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals Announces Positive Results of Cell Culture Testing of ARAKODA® (tafenoquine) for COVID-19

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November 21, 2019

ARAKODA™ (tafenoquine) tablets, first prescription drug approved for malaria prevention by US FDA in over 18 years,

now available in US

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March 20, 2019

60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals (60P) achieves first global product launch milestone
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September 18, 2018

KODATEF® (tafenoquine) approved in Australia; first malaria prevention drug in more than two decades
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August 27, 2018

Military scientists have discovered a new malaria drug that could help eradicate the disease — and it’s hitting shelves soon
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August 9, 2018

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ARAKODA™ (tafenoquine) tablets for oral use
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July 26, 2018

U.S. FDA Advisory Committee votes in favor of Tafenoquine for the prevention of malaria
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60P Media Relations:

Sheila Burke

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Phone: +1 484-667-6330

90,000,000+

Cases and 1 Million+ deaths in the U.S. from COVID-19 infections

627,000

Annual deaths from malaria globally

125,000,000

Travelers to malaria endemic regions per annum

390,000,000

Annual dengue infections globally

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