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Benign Prostate Hyperplasia
Development of treatment for benign prostate hyperplasia to continue in Japan
April 14th, 2005
Aeterna Zentaris Inc. (AEZS) announced the decision of its Japanese partners Shionogi & Co., Ltd., and Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd., to push ahead with the development of cetrorelix, a luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) antagonist, in the benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) indication. The decision comes on the heels of the earlier announcement by Solvay Pharmaceuticals, the company's worldwide (ex-Japan) exclusive development and marketing partner for cetrorelix, to conduct its upcoming phase 3 development in endometriosis as a primary indication. Cetrorelix, Aeterna Zentaris' lead drug in the class of LHRH antagonists, has successfully completed...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-04-14)
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