– ZIVERELR designed to protect and repair oesophageal mucosa
Norgine B.V. today announced that ZIVERELR is now available in Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland. ZIVERELR is a Class III medical device for the protective treatment of the oesophageal mucosa. ZIVERELR is currently the only liquid treatment designed to protect and repair the oesophagus, offering rapid relief from the symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux.[1]
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Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is prevalent worldwide, and disease burden may be increasing. It affects up to 20% of the Western population[2] and is associated with a range of risk factors.
Peter Martin, Chief Operating Officer, Norgine said, “We are pleased to make ZIVERELR available in additional countries including Austria, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland. This will ensure that patients have access to this important treatment. ZIVERELR protects and repairs the gastro-oesophageal mucosa and offers prolonged relief from the symptoms of this burdensome condition.”
ZIVERELR is an over the counter product that does not require a medical prescription. Prices are applicable per market.
ZIVERELR is already available from Norgine in Spain. Further launches of ZIVERELR are anticipated throughout 2017.
Norgine has the commercialisation and distribution rights for ZIVERELR in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK.
View the full release on http://www.norgine.com
1. ZIVERELR Instructions for Use, Sept. 2016
2. J Dent [http://gut.bmj.com/search?author1=J+Dent&sortspec=date&submit=Submit ] et al. Gut2005;54:710-717 doi:10.1136/gut.2004.051821. http://gut.bmj.com/content/54/5/710.full
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