The European Patent Office (EPO) has published patent application EP4526313A1, detailing trehalose-based surfactants developed by MedXCell SA. The publication, dated March 18, 2026, includes International Patent Classification (IPC) codes related to organic chemistry and pharmaceutical applications (A61K 47/26, A61K 31/7024), indicating potential use in drug formulations.

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