Suven Life Sciences Ltd has secured two patents, one each from Macau and New Zealand, corresponding to its New Chemical Entities (NCEs) for the treatment of disorders associated with neurodegenerative diseases.

The granted claims of the patents include the class of selective 5-HT compounds discovered by Suven which are being developed as therapeutic agents and are useful in the treatment of cognitive impairment associated with neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease, attention deficient hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s, and Schizophrenia, among others, the Hyderabad-based company said in a release issued here on Monday.

Suven Life Sciences’ scrip marginally gained and is trading at Rs 204.30 on the Bombay Stock Exchange on Monday.