GlaxoSmithKline plc (UK) (GB:GSK) has released an update.
GlaxoSmithKline plc has announced positive phase III trial results for gepotidacin, showing a 92.6% success rate as a potential first-in-class oral antibiotic for treating uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea, which is comparable to current leading treatments. The trial’s outcomes are particularly significant given the increasing global incidence of gonorrhoea and rising antibiotic resistance. Gepotidacin’s safety profile was consistent with earlier trials, and GSK aims to collaborate with health regulators worldwide to address the urgent need for new antimicrobial solutions.
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