Citius Pharmaceuticals Achieves Chemical Manufacturing and Control Milestones for Mino-Lok

Citius Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Citius" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CTXR), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing critical care drug products, today announced that it has achieved a number of significant milestones over the past several weeks for Mino-Lok®. Mino-Lok is an antibiotic lock solution being developed as an adjunctive therapy for patients with central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) or catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs). Mino-Lok contains three active drug substances (minocycline, ethanol and EDTA) which are combined into two vials, MLT01 (minocycline) and MLT02 (ethanol and EDTA).  Citius has manufactured three registration lots of Mino-Lok using the commercial manufacturing process, which will be filed in the planned New Drug Application (NDA).