NYCOMED FILES FOR LORNOXICAM

22 November 1993

Hafslund Nycomed has filed Product License Applications in the UK, Ireland and Denmark for a new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, Safem (lornoxicam), as a treatment for arthritis and other rheumatic diseases. The product is also an effective, non-habit-forming preparation for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, according to the company.

Safem was developed by Nycomed's wholly-owned Austrian subsidiary, HN Pharma, in collaboration with research units in Denmark, Norway and other countries. The product has been licensed out to development partners in Germany, Italy and Japan.

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