Daré Bioscience, Inc. Appoints N. Ononye-Onyia as Director
April 19, 2021 at 01:55 pm
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On and effective as of April 16, 2021, the Board of Directors of Daré Bioscience, Inc. upon recommendation of the Board’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, increased the size of the Board from seven to eight directors and elected Sophia N. Ononye-Onyia to fill the newly-created directorship. Dr. Ononye-Onyia was elected as a Class I director whose term will expire at our annual meeting of stockholders to be held in 2021. The Board determined that Dr. Ononye-Onyia is an “independent director” under Rule 5605(a)(2) of the Nasdaq Listing Rules.
Dare Bioscience, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company committed to advancing products for women's health. XACIATO, the Company's United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved product, vaginal gel 2%, a lincosamide antibacterial indicated for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis in female patients 12 years of age and older, which is under a global license agreement with Organon. Its clinical-stage programs include Ovaprene; Sildenafil Cream, 3.6%; DARE-HRT1; DARE-VVA1; DARE-CIN; DARE-PDM1; DARE-204 and DARE-214, and DARE-FRT1 and DARE-PTB1. Its pre-clinical stage programs include DARE-LARC1, DARE-LBT, DARE-GML, DARE-RH1 and DARE-PTB2. Ovaprene, is a hormone-free monthly intravaginal contraceptive. Sildenafil Cream, 3.6%, is a cream formulation of sildenafil, the active ingredient in Viagra, to treat female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD). DARE-HRT1, is a combination bio-identical estradiol and progesterone intravaginal ring for menopausal hormone therapy.