Dublin - Cosmo Pharmaceuticals NV (SIX: COPN) announced today that it has entered into a new worldwide supply and distribution agreement for Eleview with Medtronic (with the exception of Japan and Canada, licensed respectively to EA Pharma and Pendopharm), having in the meantime terminated by mutual consent the co-marketing agreement with Fujifilm.

'This deal further strengthens our cooperation with Medtronic and allows the Eleview franchise to expand on a global scale. We are looking forward to making Eleview a worldwide success', said Alessandro Della Cha, CEO of Cosmo.

About Cosmo Pharmaceuticals

Cosmo is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused in treating selected Gastrointestinal Disorders and Endoscopy. The Company's proprietary clinical development pipeline specifically addresses innovative treatments for IBD, Colonic Infections and detection of colonic lesions. Cosmo has also developed medical devices for endoscopy and has recently entered into a partnership with Medtronic for the global distribution of its novel Artificial Intelligence device to be used in coloscopies and GI procedures. Further, Cosmo is the licensee for US of the novel agent for procedural sedation, Remimazolam.

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