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Thursday, May 8, 2008

NOVAGALI PHARMA : First Patient in U.S. Phase I Clinical Study with CORTIJECT for Diabetic Macular Edema

April 24th, 2008 - Novagali Pharma, an emerging ophthalmic pharmaceutical company today announced that it has successfully injected the first patient in a Phase I clinical trial using CORTIJECT®, an ophthalmic injectable emulsion based on EYEJECT® technology platform containing a corticosteroid prodrug for the treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema (DME). This trial, which will enroll a total of 15 patients, is designed to evaluate the safety and to observe the efficacy trend of CORTIJECT®. The patients will be monitored for a period of twelve months following injection... Novagali Pharma's Press Release - Communiqué de Presse Novagali -