Relief Reports that NeuroRx Announced that RLF-100(TM) (Aviptadil) has Successfully Demonstrated Ten-Day Accelerated Recovery from Respiratory Failure among Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19 Treated with High Flow Nasal Oxygen at 28 Day Interim Endpoint

Geneva, Switzerland, February 24, 2021 - RELIEF THERAPEUTICS Holding AG (SIX: RLF, OTCQB: RLFTF) ("Relief" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company with its lead compound RLF-100(TM) (aviptadil) in advanced clinical development, announces that NeuroRx, Inc. has reported data from the Phase 2b/3 trial of RLF-100(TM) for the treatment of Respiratory Failure in Critical COVID-19 patients. NeuroRx is solely responsible for clinical development and regulatory submissions related to RLF-100(TM) in the U.S.

The relevant NeuroRx press release can be found here.

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Relief focuses primarily on clinical-stage programs based on molecules of natural origin (peptides and proteins) with a history of clinical testing and use in human patients or a strong scientific rationale. Currently, Relief is concentrating its efforts on developing new treatments for respiratory disease indications. Its lead drug candidate RLF-100^TM (aviptadil) is being investigated in two placebo-controlled U.S. late-stage clinical trials in respiratory deficiency due to COVID-19. Relief holds a patent issued in the United States and various other countries covering potential formulations of RLF-100^TM.

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