MONTREAL, Aug. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunshine Biopharma Inc. (NASDAQ: "SBFM") (the "Company"), a pharmaceutical company offering and researching life-saving medicines in a variety of therapeutic areas including oncology and antivirals today announced that it has filed its quarterly report for the 2023 second quarter. The Company reported gross revenues of $5,560,865 for the quarter ended June 30, 2023, an increase of 3,600% over the same period in 2022. The increase was largely due to the prescription drugs sales of Nora Pharma Inc., a generic pharmaceuticals company that Sunshine Biopharma acquired in October 2022. In addition, the Company's second quarter revenues of $5,560,865 represent a 13.6% increase over first quarter results.
"We are thrilled with our second quarter revenue results and look forward to continued quarter over quarter growth for the rest of 2023 and beyond," said Dr. Steve Slilaty, CEO of Sunshine Biopharma.
About Sunshine Biopharma
Sunshine Biopharma recently acquired Nora Pharma Inc. and as a result the Company now has 50 generic prescription drugs on the market in Canada and 41 additional employees. The Company is planning to expand its product offering to 77 generic prescription drugs over the next 18 months. In parallel, Sunshine Biopharma is continuing its proprietary drug development program which is comprised of (i) K1.1 mRNA for liver cancer, (ii) Adva-27a, a small chemotherapy molecule for pancreatic cancer, and (iii) PLpro protease inhibitor for COVID-19. For more information, please visit: www.sunshinebiopharma.com.
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For Additional Information:
Sunshine Biopharma Contact:
Camille Sebaaly, CFO
Direct Line: 514-814-0464
camille.sebaaly@sunshinebiopharma.com
