PureTech Health plc (Nasdaq: PRTC, LSE: PRTC) ("PureTech" or the "Company"), a hub-and-spoke biotherapeutics company dedicated to giving life to science and transforming innovation into value, today announced the publication of results from the Phase 2b ELEVATE IPF trial of deupirfenidone for the potential treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (AJRCCM). The results from this trial informed the design of the upcoming Phase 3 SURPASS-IPF trial, which will evaluate deupirfenidone 825 mg three times a day (TID) monotherapy as compared to pirfenidone 801 mg TID monotherapy, in a head-to-head study powered to test for superiority. PureTech's Founded Entity, Celea Therapeutics, is working to complete a financing to enable the initiation of the Phase 3 SURPASS-IPF trial in the first half of 2026.