AFT Pharmaceuticals starts to license Maxigesic IV with deal in South Korea

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by Anna Napoli

AFT Pharmaceuticals (ASX:AFP) has started the commercialization program for its patented Maxigesic intravenous formulation (IV).

The company has signed a licensing agreement with South Korean company, Kyongbo Pharmaceutical

The Maxigesic IV infusion has been developed as a line extension to Maxigesic tablets for use post-operativly in hospitals.

A major phase 3 study clinical trial conducted in Texas and Maryland found that Maxigesic IV provided significantly better pain relief than either paracetamol or ibuprofen.

Shares in AFT Pharmaceuticals (ASX:AFP) are Flat at $2.05.





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