60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals to Submit MUMS (Minor Use/Minor Species) Designation Request to FDA for Tafenoquine for Acute Canine Babesiosis in 2025

WASHINGTON, July 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 60 Degrees Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTP; SXTPW) (“60 Degrees” or the “Company”), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing new medicines for infectious diseases, today announced that the Company will conduct a gap analysis of its existing data prior to submitting a Minor Use Minor Species (MUMS) designation request to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for tafenoquine for the treatment of acute canine babesiosis. The submission will be based on results of three clinical efficacy studies that evaluated ARAKODA^® (tafenoquine) for canine babesiosis, and existing canine safety data and chemistry manufacturing and controls (CMC) data for tafenoquine generated through the clinical development of ARAKODA for malaria.

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