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EffRx Pharmaceuticals Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement With Radius Health To Commercialize BINOSTO® In The United States

Freienbach, September 19th, 2023 – EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of musculoskeletal and rare diseases medications, today announced that it has signed an exclusive licensing and distribution agreement with Radius Health, Inc for Binosto® for the United States. BINOSTO® is indicated for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal …

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EffRx Pharmaceuticals announces the launch of Alkindi® as replacement therapy for pediatric adrenal insufficiency in Switzerland

FREIENBACH, Switzerland – EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage company that commercializes niche and orphan medicines in Switzerland and Europe, today announces the launch of Alkindi® (hydrocortisone capsules for oral use) in Switzerland as replacement therapy for adrenal insufficiency in infants, children and adolescents (from birth to <18 years old). Alkindi® is the first approved pediatric-specific …

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World Orphan Drug Alliance – combining forces to reach patients with rare diseases across the globe

World Orphan Drug Alliance (WODA) is a new global alliance of full-service regional distributors for orphan drugs. WODA covers 68 countries on 4 continents. There are more than 64 million potential patients with rare diseases in the WODA regions. Zurich, Ljubljana, Moscow, Sao Paulo, Dubai, May 12, 2022 – EffRx Pharmaceuticals, Medis, Orpharm, OrphanDC, and …

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EffRx Pharmaceuticals Signs Exclusive License Agreement with Diurnal for the Registration and Commercialization of Efmody® in Switzerland

FREIENBACH, Switzerland –-BUSINESS WIRE–-  EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage company that commercializes niche and orphan medicines in Switzerland and Europe, today announced it has recently entered into an exclusive license agreement with Diurnal Group plc, for the registration and commercialization of Efmody® as a treatment for congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in Switzerland. Under the terms …

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EffRx Obtains Swiss Marketing Authorization for Alkindi® for Paediatric Adrenocortical Insufficiency

FREIENBACH, Switzerland –-BUSINESSWIRE— EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage company that commercializes niche and orphan medicines in Switzerland and Europe, today announced that Swissmedic has approved Alkindi® for the treatment of paediatric adrenocortical insufficiency (AI). Alkindi®, developed by Diurnal Group plc, is the first preparation of hydrocortisone specifically designed for use in children suffering from paediatric adrenocortical …

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EffRx Obtains Swiss Marketing Authorization for Bronchitol® in Cystic Fibrosis

FREIENBACH, Switzerland –(BUSINESS WIRE)–EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage company that commercializes niche and orphan medicines in Switzerland and Europe, today announced that Swissmedic has approved Bronchitol® (inhaled mannitol) for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) in adults and in children aged 6 years and above as add‐on to other medicines. Bronchitol® is a precision spray‐dried …

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A Prospective Study in More Than 1,000 Osteoporosis Patients Concluded That Binosto® (Buffered Soluble Alendronate) May Increase Patient Satisfaction, Long-Term Adherence and Therefore Efficacy

FREIENBACH, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Corporate IR Press Release In a newly published international multicenter study1 in over 1,000 osteoporosis patients treated with Binosto® and followed for 12 ± 3 months, Binosto was well tolerated Treatment persistence was high Mean overall compliance was high too Patient satisfaction remained at approximately 90% EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical …

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EffRx Pharmaceuticals Signs Exclusive License Agreement with Diurnal for the Registration and Commercialization of Alkindi® and Submits Market Authorization Application in Switzerland

FREIENBACH, Switzerland (BUSINESS WIRE)-– EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage company that commercializes niche and orphan medicines in Switzerland and Europe, today announced it has recently entered into an exclusive license agreement with Diurnal Group plc, a specialty pharmaceutical company targeting patient needs in chronic endocrine diseases, for the registration and commercialization of Alkindi® for pediatric adrenocortical …

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EffRx Pharmaceuticals Signs Exclusive License Agreement with Pharmaxis for the Registration and Commercialization of Bronchitol® in Switzerland

FREIENBACH, Switzerland (BUSINESS WIRE) – EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a commercial-stage company that commercializes niche and orphan medicines in Switzerland and Europe, today announced it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Pharmaxis Ltd, a listed pharmaceutical research company in Australia, for the registration and commercialization of Bronchitol® (mannitol) for cystic fibrosis in Switzerland. Under …

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EffRx to Showcase Binosto® at the WCO-IOF-ESCEO 2019 in Paris

FREIENBACH, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA is proud to announce that it will participate in the 19th Edition of the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases, taking place April 4-7, 2019 in Paris. The WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress is the world’s leading clinical conference on bone, joint and muscle health and therefore the ideal venue …

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Binosto® Persistence and Efficacy Safety Data to be Presented at the ASBMR 2018 Congress in Montréal, Canada

FREIENBACH, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA is proud to announce that recent data from a standardized clinical database suggest an improved safety and tolerability profile of Binosto® (alendronate effervescent tablets) over conventional alendronate tablets in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, translating into higher treatment persistence of patients. Binosto was also found to be as effective as traditional …

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Binosto Data to be Presented at the WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress in Krakow, Poland, Held from April 19th to 22nd, 2018

EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA is proud to announce that it will participate in the World Congress on Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases in Krakow, Poland, from 19 to 22 April 2018. The WCO-IOF-ESCEO Congress, as it is also known, is the world’s leading clinical conference on bone, joint and muscle health and therefore the ideal venue …

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European Market-Entry Strategy for Biopharma Companies

The European pharmaceutical market offers many opportunities for U.S. biopharmaceutical companies. An early engagement as well as a visceral understanding of the heterogeneity of the European market are key to succeed. Partnering with EffRx Pharmaceuticals, a commercial-stage pharmaceutical company offers various advantages. Because of its diversity and non-bureaucratic access to a talented workforce, EffRx an …

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Binosto Data Presented at the ASBMR Congress in Denver

FREIENBACH, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA is proud to inform that the latest safety data on Binosto® were presented as a poster on Sunday, 10th of September 2017 at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2017 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA attended by more than 3,000 scientists from 70 countries. Binosto®, the …

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Osteoporosis patients in Germany and Russia get access to Binosto®

EffRx launches Binosto® – the first and only buffered solution for the treatment of osteoporosis – in two more markets. Freienbach, Switzerland, 8. June 2017 – EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA today announced that physicians in Germany and Russia treating patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis have a new therapy option: buffered soluble alendronate (Binosto®). This novel formulation, which …

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Paolo Agnoluzzi Appointed CFO of EffRx Pharmaceuticals

Freienbach, Switzerland, June 1st, 2017 – EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA announced today the appointment of Mr. Paolo Agnoluzzi as Chief Financial Officer effective June 1st, 2017. Mr. Agnoluzzi joined EffRx in August 2016 as Interim Chief Financial Officer and led the re-organization of the Finance Department. Among other achievements he executed a number of debt and …

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Bone markers as screening strategy for patient adherence to osteoporosis medications

IOF-ECTS Position Paper provides recommendations for the screening of adherence to oral bisphosphonates; proposes assessment using PINP and CTX bone turnover markers (BTMs) at baseline and after three months. Oral bisphosphonates are common first line treatments for osteoporosis. However, approximately half of patients who begin osteoporosis treatment do not follow their prescribed treatment and/or discontinue …

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Lorenzo Bosisio Appointed CEO of EffRx Pharmaceuticals

Freienbach, Switzerland, October 11th, 2016 – EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA announced that the Company has made some changes and additions to its management team. Lorenzo Bosisio has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer effective July 1st, 2016. Prior to his promotion to CEO, Mr. Bosisio served as Chief Commercial Officer since 2013. During his tenure in …

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EffRx Announces Changes in the Composition of the Board of Directors

Freienbach, June 14th, 2016 — EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapeutic entities for orphan and specialty indications, today announced the appointment of Dr. Jonas Ekblom as Chairman and Dr. Alcide Barberis as Member of the Board of Directors. “I feel elated to join the Board of this …

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Binosto® now available for the effective treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis

BioPortfolio, May 20, 2016 — The first buffered alendronate designed to minimise gastrointestinal side effects commonly associated with traditional alendronate treatment Huddersfield, 19 May, 2016, Internis Pharmaceuticals Ltd: Binosto, the first buffered alendronate (alendronate acid 70mg); is now available on prescription as an effervescent tablet. Binosto has been specifically designed to overcome the serious difficulties …

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Adherence hopes for effervescent osteoporosis drug

Pharmaceutical Field, Amy Schofield, May 19, 2016 — Binosto, the first buffered alendronate (alendronate acid 70mg) is now available on prescription as an effervescent tablet. Binosto has been specifically designed to overcome the serious difficulties patients have with gastrointestinal side effects of traditional alendronates. Supplied by UK bone health company Internis, Binosto offers patients an …

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First-in-Class Osteoporosis Treatment Binosto® Launches in South Korea

Freienbach, January 7, 2016 — EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA announced today that its Korean partner has received regulatory clearance from the Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) to market Binosto® buffered alendronate for the treatment of osteoporosis in Korea. Binosto® – the first and only buffered solution for the treatment of osteoporosis – delivers …

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Successful Label Variations Granted to Binosto® in Europe

Freienbach, December 17, 2015 — EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA today announced that the MHRA (UK Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency) has adopted two positive variations for the labelling of Binosto® – buffered effervescent alendronate for oral solution. These variations will be implemented through the Decentralized Procedure (DCP) in the other European territories where Binosto® is …

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New Partnership in Russia and CIS Further Expands Footprint for EffRx Proprietary Technologies

Freienbach, Switzerland, January 13, 2015 – EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapeutic entities for a variety of orphan and specialty indications, today announced the signing of an agreement with Andrus Ltd. to develop products for commercialization in Russia and CIS countries. “We are excited to further expand …

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EffRx Signs Binosto® Distribution Agreements in Russia and Africa

New Partnerships Significantly Expand Global Footprint for Proprietary Buffered Effervescent Osteoporosis Therapy Freienbach, Switzerland — EffRx Pharmaceuticals SA, a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced the signing of two new distribution agreements that will bring its osteoporosis treatment, Binosto®, to strategic markets in Russia, CIS countries and Africa. “We are excited to expand the global footprint …

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