United Health Products Gains Patent Protection Extension for HemoStyp®

Obtains Key Patent Protection for HemoStyp until 2029


HENDERSON, Nev., Jan. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Health Products, Inc. (UHP) (OTCPK:UEEC),  manufacturer and marketer of HemoStyp,  a patented hemostatic gauze for the healthcare and wound care sectors, today announced that the key patent underlying HemoStyp has been extended until 2029.

Separately, the company announced that it is continuing its work in the FDA’s CtQ Pilot program to have HemoStyp approved for Class III internal surgical use, as well as maintaining its Class II submission for expanded indication.

About United Health Products, Inc.
United Health Products (UHP) develops, manufactures, and markets patented hemostatic gauze, for the healthcare and wound care sectors. The product, HemoStyp®, is derived from regenerated oxidized cellulose, which is all natural and designed to absorb exudate/drainage from superficial wounds and helps control bleeding. UHP is focused on identifying new markets and applications for its products, and expanding its current markets. UHP currently sells a suite of hemostatic products to the dental, veterinary and retail markets.

For more on United Health Products Inc. visit: www.unitedhealthproductsinc.com 

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