{"id":340341,"date":"2026-07-21T01:24:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T01:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/340341\/"},"modified":"2026-07-21T01:24:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T01:24:16","slug":"entropy-secures-south-african-patent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/340341\/","title":{"rendered":"Entropy secures South African patent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entropy Neurodynamics granted South African patent covering methods of treating fibromyalgia using psilocybin and psilocin-based therapies<\/p>\n<p>Patent provides broad protection until 2043 across treatment methods, dosing regimens, patient selection and clinical protocols<\/p>\n<p>Patent represents another important addition to Entropy&#8217;s growing intellectual property portfolio\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Special Report: Entropy Neurodynamics has strengthened its global intellectual property on being granted a South African patent covering methods of treating fibromyalgia using psilocybin and psilocin-based treatments. <\/p>\n<p>The patent, granted under South African Patent No. 2025\/01722 and titled Methods of Treating Fibromyalgia with Compositions Comprising Psilocybin, provides protection for the clinical use of psilocybin in fibromyalgia treatment.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stockhead.com.au\/company\/entropy-neurodynamics-enp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Entropy Neurodynamics (ASX:ENP)<\/a> said the patent provided protection to September 2043 and covered methods of treating fibromyalgia using psilocybin and psilocin-based treatments, strengthening its global IP portfolio.<\/p>\n<p>It provides broad IP protection for psychedelic-based fibromyalgia therapies in South Africa, with claims spanning treatment methods, dosing protocols and clinical frameworks that are designed to be difficult for competitors to replicate.<\/p>\n<p>The patent establishes a comprehensive IP position designed to provide meaningful commercial exclusivity as the company progresses its psychedelic medicine development programs.<\/p>\n<p>This forms part of Entropy\u2019s broader IP strategy, which aims to secure protection across key therapeutic indications and jurisdictions to maximise long-term commercial value of its psychedelic medicine platform and partnering opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>The company has a growing global IP portfolio supporting development of its IV-infused psilocin TRP-8803 for large unmet medical needs.<\/p>\n<p>Fibromyalgia a significant unmet need<\/p>\n<p>Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain disorder characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbance and cognitive impairment.<\/p>\n<p>The condition affects millions of people globally and remains an area of significant unmet medical need, with currently available therapies providing limited efficacy for many patients.<\/p>\n<p>The South African fibromyalgia treatment market was valued at US$1.9bn in 2025, representing another potential market opportunity for the company.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Enhances the long-term value\u2019 <\/p>\n<p>CEO Mr Jason Carroll said the patent represented another important addition to Entropy&#8217;s growing IP portfolio and significantly strengthened its position in fibromyalgia<\/p>\n<p>\u201cImportantly, the claims extend well beyond simply protecting the use of psilocybin and related therapies,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey encompass the broader therapeutic framework, including dosing protocols, patient selection, clinical assessments and treatment methodology, creating comprehensive, indication-level intellectual property protection that we believe will be difficult for competitors to replicate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carroll said as Entropy continued to generate clinical evidence across its precision-controlled psychedelic platform, building a \u201crobust global patent estate\u201d remained a key strategic priority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStrong intellectual property enhances the long-term value of our development programs, supports future partnering opportunities and reinforces our commercial positioning as we seek to develop next-generation psychedelic therapies for patients with significant unmet medical needs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This article was developed in collaboration with Entropy Neurodynamics, a Stockhead advertiser at the time of publishing. <\/p>\n<p>This article does not constitute financial product advice. 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