Aequus Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced it has increased its debt by $400,000 to support the launch of Zimed PF. Mr. Doug Janzen, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, has agreed to provide financing to Aequus by way of an unsecured demand loan of CAD 400,000. The Loan bears interest at an annual rate of 2.5% to be calculated and repaid monthly and is repayable on demand.