Oral Mucositis
Access Pharmaceuticals receives MuGard marketing clearance from U.S. FDA
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, January 14th, 2007
MuGard is Access' proprietary oral rinse product for the management of oral mucositis, the debilitating side-effect which afflicts more than 40% of cancer patients undergoing radiation and chemotherapy. There is currently no well-accepted treatment for mucositis, and the company believes that MuGard should be a valuable supportive care option for cancer patients. The estimated size of the market for this indication in the U.S. exceeds $1 billion. The company is actively seeking marketing partners for this product in the U.S. and in...
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