Tuesday, 21 April 2015

Oasmia's Lead Cancer Product Paclical(R) Receives Market Approval in the Russian Federation

Oasmia Pharmaceutical AB ("Oasmia") announced today that its lead cancer product Paclical received market authorization in the Russian Federation by the Russian Ministry of Health. Paclical is the first water-soluble cancer drug with paclitaxel to receive a market authorization. Paclical is planned for launch in the second half of 2015.

UPPSALA, Sweden, April 21 (Bernama) -- Paclical, a novel formulation of paclitaxel based on Oasmia's XR-17 technology, was approved for treatment of (i.e., it received market authorization for) epithelial ovarian cancer in combination with carboplatin. XR-17 is non-toxic and forms water soluble nanoparticles with paclitaxel.

http://www.bernama.com/bernama/v8/newsindex.php?id=1128153

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