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MicuRx Pharmaceutical’s MRX-5 Secures the US FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for Treating NTM Infections

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MicuRx Pharmaceutical’s MRX-5 Secures the US FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation for Treating NTM Infections

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  • The US FDA has granted orphan drug designation (ODD) to MRX-5 for treating non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infections
  • MRX-5 is a new drug for drug-resistant NTM infections, showing strong antibacterial activity, favorable safety & PK profile in both animal studies & human trial. With minimal interactions, low resistance potential & high oral bioavailability, it has a potential for long-term use in chronic infections
  • MRX-5 is a novel benzoxazole antibiotic that is being developed by MicuRx, focusing on oral treatments to provide safer, more effective options for NTM patients

Ref: Prnewswire | Image: MicuRx

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Disha Nankani

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