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Shield Therapeutics Launches ACCRUFeR® in Canada to Address Iron Deficiency Anemia

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  • Shield Therapeutics launches ACCRUFeR® in Canada, the sole prescription oral treatment for iron deficiency anemia.
  • The launch strengthens Shield’s market presence and offers a new treatment option for Canadians with iron deficiency.
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Shield Therapeutics Launches ACCRUFeR® in Canada to Address Iron Deficiency Anemia

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Shield Therapeutics ( (GB:STX) ) has issued an update.

Shield Therapeutics plc has launched ACCRUFeR® in Canada, marking it as the only prescription-only oral treatment for iron deficiency anemia in the country. This launch is in partnership with Kye Pharmaceuticals and follows Health Canada’s approval in August 2024. The collaboration allows Shield to receive milestone payments and royalties based on sales. The introduction of ACCRUFeR® provides a new treatment option for Canadians, addressing a public health concern affecting a significant portion of the population. This expansion strengthens Shield’s global market presence and offers a valuable alternative to existing iron therapies, potentially impacting patient care positively.

More about Shield Therapeutics

Shield Therapeutics plc is a commercial stage specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on delivering innovative treatments for iron deficiency, with or without anemia. Their primary product, ACCRUFeR® (ferric maltol), addresses significant unmet medical needs and is commercialized in various regions including the U.S., UK, European Union, and Canada through partnerships with other pharmaceutical companies.

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Current Market Cap: £34.38M

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