Sigrid Therapeutics
About Sigrid Therapeutics
Sigrid Therapeutics is developing SiPore21®, an orally ingested medical device designed to lower blood sugar levels in prediabetics and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics. This gel-based solution aims to prevent the progression to type 2 diabetes, addressing the rising global prevalence of lifestyle diseases linked to poor diet and inactivity.
```xml <problem> Globally, a significant portion of deaths are attributed to lifestyle diseases like obesity, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease, often stemming from poor diet and physical inactivity. Prediabetes, a condition of elevated blood sugar, often progresses to type 2 diabetes if left unmanaged. Currently, there are limited treatment options specifically designed for individuals with prediabetes. </problem> <solution> Sigrid Therapeutics is developing SiPore21®, an orally ingested medical device formulated as a consumer-friendly gel, designed to reduce blood sugar levels in individuals with prediabetes and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes. SiPore21® is designed to be easily consumed. By lowering blood sugar, SiPore21® aims to prevent or delay the progression from prediabetes to type 2 diabetes. The product candidate originates from research conducted at Stockholm University and the Karolinska Institute. </solution> <features> - Orally ingested gel formulation for ease of use. - Designed to lower blood sugar levels in prediabetics and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics. - Aims to prevent the progression of prediabetes to type 2 diabetes. </features> <target_audience> The primary target audience includes individuals with prediabetes and those newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. </target_audience> ```
What does Sigrid Therapeutics do?
Sigrid Therapeutics is developing SiPore21®, an orally ingested medical device designed to lower blood sugar levels in prediabetics and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetics. This gel-based solution aims to prevent the progression to type 2 diabetes, addressing the rising global prevalence of lifestyle diseases linked to poor diet and inactivity.
When was Sigrid Therapeutics founded?
Sigrid Therapeutics was founded in 2014.
- Founded
- 2014
- Employees
- 20 employees