Interview with Patrik De Haes, Chief Executive Officer, ThromboGenics
Dr De Haes, as the CEO of ThromboGenics for the last five years, can you provide us with an overview of the company’s main achievements that you are most proud…
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Web: http://thrombogenics.com/
Thrombogenics NV is a Belgium-based biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of medicines for the treatment of eye disease, vascular disease and cancer. The Company’s lead drug candidateocriplasmin (microplasmin), completed two phase III clinical trials for the pharmacological treatment of symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion (sVMA). The TN-402 (Anti-factor VIII) drug candidate against deep vein thrombosis and atrial fibrillation is in phase I of the clinical trials. The TB-403 anticancer agent was licensed to F. Hoffmann La Roche AG which will subject it to phase II clinical trials. The Staphylokinase candidate against Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) successfully completed phase II clinical trials. The Company has its Branch in Ireland and also subsidiary in the United States.
The Company’s lead drug candidateocriplasmin (microplasmin), completed two phase III clinical trials for the pharmacological treatment of symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion (sVMA). The TN-402 (Anti-factor VIII) drug candidate against deep vein thrombosis and atrial fibrillation is in phase I of the clinical trials. The TB-403 anticancer agent was licensed to F. Hoffmann La Roche AG which will subject it to phase II clinical trials. The Staphylokinase candidate against Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) successfully completed phase II clinical trials. The Company has its Branch in Ireland and also subsidiary in the United States.
Dr De Haes, as the CEO of ThromboGenics for the last five years, can you provide us with an overview of the company’s main achievements that you are most proud…
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