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Cognition Therapeutics Announces Issuance of Composition of Matter Patent, Extending Protection for Zervimesine (CT1812) Through 2045

$CGTXPress releaseOct 13, 2026, 6:00 AM ETRead the release

Cognition Therapeutics was granted a U.S. composition-of-matter patent covering a novel crystalline polymorph of zervimesine (CT1812), its lead drug candidate, with natural expiration in 2045 and potential for up to five additional years upon FDA approval. The patented form has an enhanced pharmaceutical profile suited to large-scale manufacturing for Phase 3 and commercialization, and management plans to begin manufacturing it in Q1 2027.

Key figures

Drug Name
zervimesine (CT1812)
Phase Of Trial
Phase 2
Patent number
U.S. Patent No. 12,759,979
Nih grant funding
nearly $200 million
Patent expiration
2045 (up to five additional years possible upon FDA approval)

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