Biocad to launch first drug for treatment of ankylosing spondylitis in Russia

7 May 2024
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The first drug for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis has been registered in the Russian Federation, according to the country’s Ministry of Health and local media reports.

According to an official spokesman of the Ministry, the conducted clinical trials have shown the effectiveness of the drug and its safety, which creates conditions for the beginning of its commercial production. The name of the drug has not been identified.

The drug was developed by scientists from the Russian Pirogov National Research Medical University and experts of the Russian drugmaker Biocad, that will produce the drug.

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