Futura Takes Drug-Free Erectile Dysfunction Gel To Latin America

UK based Futura Medical has struck a deal with m8 Pharmaceuticals to take its drug-free erectile dysfunction gel to Brazil and Mexico.

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UK R&D firm Futura Medical plc has announced a licensing agreement with Latin America specialists M8 Pharmaceuticals for the commercialization of its drug-free erectile dysfunction gel MED3000 in Brazil and Mexico.

Under the terms of the agreement, Futura will work together with m8 to gain marketing authorization for MED3000 as an...

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