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Jupiter Wellness Photocil Product Approved for Sale in India

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Jupiter Wellness (Nasdaq: JUPW) has announced its entry into the psoriasis and vitiligo market in India, with a population of 1.4 billion. The CDSCO has approved its Photocil product, marketed as PhotoFirst in India, which filters UV rays for therapeutic use. The product's commercial launch is expected in Q1 2023 following a licensing agreement for distribution in 31 countries. Key team members will present at an International Speaker Program in Mumbai on November 12, 2022, highlighting advancements in phototherapy.

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  • Approval of Photocil for sale in India.
  • Market entry into a region with 1.4 billion potential customers.
  • Commercial launch expected in Q1 2023.
  • Licensing agreement covers distribution in 31 countries.
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Company Enters Psoriasis and Vitiligo Market in India with 1.4 Billion Population

JUPITER, FL / ACCESSWIRE / November 4, 2022 / Jupiter Wellness, Inc. (Nasdaq:JUPW), a wellness company focused on hair loss, eczema, burns, and sexual wellness announced today that its Photocil product (branded as PhotoFirst in India) has been approved by the CDSCO for sale in India. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), under the Directorate General of Health Services, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, is the National Regulatory Authority (NRA) of India.

Photocil is a topical product that filters UV rays from the sun to allow only the therapeutic UV spectrum to penetrate the skin. It is used for the treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo.

On the heels of this announcement, members of the Jupiter Wellness scientific team are traveling to India to meet with partners at ErisOaknet Healthcare, an Indian pharmaceutical company, and to present at an upcoming International Speaker Program in Mumbai on November 12, 2022.

The International Speaker Program is focused on redefining phototherapy in autoimmune diseases of the skin. The event will feature presentations from Jupiter Wellness's Dr. Glynn Wilson, Chief Scientific Officer, and Prof. Dr. Andy Goren, the inventor of Photocil.

In Q2 2022, Sanpellegrino Cosmetics Pvt Ltd & Cosmofix Technovation Pvt Ltd signed a licensing agreement with Jupiter Wellness for the distribution and sales of the Company's Photocil product to 31 countries including the Indian market. The commercial launch of which is expected to begin in Q1 2023.

Dr. Glynn Wilson, Chief Scientific Officer at Jupiter Wellness, said, "We're excited to visit India, home to some of our current licensing partners, and a region of great interest to us as we continue to expand our reach into international markets."

About Jupiter Wellness
Jupiter Wellness is a diversified company supporting health and wellness through the research and development of over-the-counter (OTC) products and intellectual property. The Company's product pipeline addresses a range of conditions, including hair loss, eczema, burns, and sexual wellness. Revenue is generated through the sales of OTC and consumer products, contract research agreements, and licensing royalties.

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SOURCE: Jupiter Wellness Inc.



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FAQ

What is the significance of Jupiter Wellness' entry into the Indian market for Psoriasis and Vitiligo?

Jupiter Wellness' entry into the Indian market is significant due to the large population of 1.4 billion, presenting substantial revenue opportunities as they introduce Photocil for psoriasis and vitiligo.

When is the commercial launch of Photocil expected in India?

The commercial launch of Photocil in India is expected to begin in Q1 2023.

What is Photocil and how is it used?

Photocil, marketed as PhotoFirst in India, is a topical product that filters UV rays to allow only therapeutic wavelengths to penetrate the skin, used for treating psoriasis and vitiligo.

Who is presenting at the International Speaker Program in Mumbai?

Dr. Glynn Wilson, Chief Scientific Officer of Jupiter Wellness, and Prof. Dr. Andy Goren, inventor of Photocil, will present at the International Speaker Program in Mumbai.

What companies are involved in the distribution of Photocil in India?

Sanpellegrino Cosmetics Pvt Ltd and Cosmofix Technovation Pvt Ltd are involved in the distribution of Photocil in India.

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