Enteris BioPharma’s Formulation Technology Enables Oral Delivery of Tarsa Therapeutics’ TBRIA™ – the First Oral Calcitonin for the Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Boonton, NJ – October 19, 2015 – Enteris BioPharma, Inc.,an industry leader in oral peptide delivery, congratulates Tarsa Therapeutics on the submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for TBRIA™ (calcitonin-salmon [rDNA origin] delayed release tablets) in July 2015, which has now been accepted for review by the FDA with a user fee goal date of May 30, 2016. TBRIA is a once-daily oral recombinant salmon calcitonin tablet for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women greater than 5 years postmenopause when alternative treatments are not suitable (e.g. patients for whom other therapies are contraindicated or for patients who are intolerant or unwilling to use other therapies).
Tarsa’s formulation of TBRIA uses proprietary, patented oral delivery technology licensed from Enteris BioPharma. Tarsa has exclusive development and worldwide commercialization rights to the oral calcitonin product developed with Enteris’ technology, with the current exception of China
About Enteris BioPharma
Enteris BioPharma, Inc. is a privately held, New Jersey-based biotechnology company offering innovative formulation solutions built around its proprietary drug delivery technologies and contract manufacturing of recombinant peptide and protein products. Enteris’ proprietary oral delivery technology has been the subject of numerous feasibility studies and active development programs, several of which are in late stage clinical development. For more information on Enteris BioPharma and its proprietary oral delivery technology and contract manufacturing capabilities, please visit http://www.EnterisBioPharma.com.
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Tim Saxon, VP BD 973.453.3515 tsaxon@enterisbiopharma.com |