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A.P. Pharma, Inc.
A.P. Pharma Submits New Drug Application for APF530 in Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
June 5th, 2009
A.P. Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq:APPA), a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced that it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) for its lead product, APF530, to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). APF530 is being developed for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) and is a long-acting formulation of granisetron that utilizes the Company’s proprietary Biochronomer™ drug delivery system. “The submission of this NDA marks a significant milestone for the APF530 program, our Biochronomer™ drug delivery technology and A.P. Pharma as a company,” said Ronald J. Prentki, A.P. Pharma’s president and chief executive officer. “Our number-one...
Source: Health Business Week (2009-06-05)
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