Shield Therapeutics plc, a commercial stage specialty pharmaceutical company, focuses on development and commercialization of clinical-stage pharmaceuticals to treat unmet medical needs. Its lead product is Accrufer/Feraccru, a non-salt based oral therapy for adults to treat the iron deficiency with or without anemia. Shield Therapeutics plc was incorporated in 2008 and is based in Gateshead, the United Kingdom.
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SHIELD THERAPEUTICS PLC is a pharmaceuticals company headquartered in Gateshead, United Kingdom, founded in 2015. Xcout tracks 10 named people at SHIELD THERAPEUTICS PLC, including William David Mosley (Chief Executive Officer & Chairman).
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BioSyent Inc., together with its subsidiaries, acquires or licenses, develops, and sells pharmaceutical and other healthcare products in Canada and internationally. Its products include FeraMAX Pd Therapeutic 150 for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia; FeraMAX Pd Maintenance 45, a chewable supplement for the prevention of iron deficiency anemia; and FeraMAX Pd Powder 15, a powder form product used for preventing iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia. It offers Tibella, a hormone replacement therapy consisting of tibolone; Inofolic, a natural health product to address polycystic ovarian syndrome symptoms; RepaGyn, a vaginal suppository for the healing of the vaginal mucosa, as well as for the treatment of vaginal dryness caused by aging, menopause, stress, and chemotherapy; and Gelclair, a gel formulated to aid the pain or oral mucositis. In addition, the company provides Cathejell, a lubricant with anesthetic with the indication of lubricating and opening the urethra before the insertion of the catheter; and Proktis-M, a rectal suppository for the healing of the anus and rectum. The company sells its products through wholesalers and retail pharmacy chains. BioSyent Inc. was formerly known as Hedley Technologies Inc. and changed its name to BioSyent Inc. in June 2006. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.
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