Phase II Data from FIT Biotech’s HIV Immunotherapy Show Reduction in Viral Load and Increase in CD4 Cell Count

VIENNA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FIT Biotech, a privately held biotechnology company developing novel, proprietary immunotherapies for HIV/AIDS and other viral diseases, announced results today from a Phase II clinical trial. The company’s immunomodulator FIT-06 showed unprecedented long-term reductions in viral load (approximately 0.5 log) and statistically significant CD4 cell count increases in HIV-infected, previously untreated patients. The effect lasted longer than two years in the absence of any anti-retroviral therapy.