LOS ANGELES, CA - March 10, 2026 (NEWMEDIAWIRE) - Soligenix (NASDAQ: SNGX) announced that SGX945 (dusquetide) has received Promising Innovative Medicine (“PIM”) designation from the U.K. Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency for the treatment of Behcet’s Disease. The designation represents the first step toward potential inclusion in the U.K.’s Early Access to Medicines Scheme, which allows patients with life-threatening or seriously debilitating conditions to access promising therapies earlier. The PIM designation was granted based on Phase 2 clinical data indicating that dusquetide may provide a significant advantage over existing treatments while demonstrating a favorable potential benefit-risk profile for patients with this rare inflammatory disorder.

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About Soligenix

Soligenix is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products to treat rare diseases where there is an unmet medical need. Our Specialized BioTherapeutics business segment is developing and moving toward potential commercialization of HyBryte(TM) (SGX301 or synthetic hypericin sodium) as a novel photodynamic therapy utilizing safe visible light for the treatment of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL). With successful completion of the second Phase 3 study, regulatory approvals will be sought to support potential commercialization worldwide. Development programs in this business segment also include expansion of synthetic hypericin (SGX302) into psoriasis, our first-in-class innate defense regulator (IDR) technology, dusquetide (SGX942) for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, including oral mucositis in head and neck cancer, and (SGX945) in Behcet’s Disease.

Our Public Health Solutions business segment includes development programs for RiVax(R), our ricin toxin vaccine candidate, as well as our vaccine programs targeting filoviruses (such as Marburg and Ebola) and CiVax(TM), our vaccine candidate for the prevention of COVID-19 (caused by SARS-CoV-2). The development of our vaccine programs incorporates the use of our proprietary heat stabilization platform technology, known as ThermoVax(R). To date, this business segment has been supported with government grant and contract funding from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).

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