- MediWound Ltd MDWD announced results from its Phase 2 pharmacology study of EscharEx for the debridement of lower leg ulcers.
- 70% of patients achieved complete debridement during treatment within up to 8 applications. On average, complete debridement was achieved after 3.9 applications of EscharEx.
- Additionally, an average reduction of 35% in wound size was achieved by the end of the 2-week follow-up period.
- Related: MediWound Posts Promising EscharEx Data For Chronic Wounds.
- In all patients that were positive for biofilm at baseline, the biofilm was reduced substantially to single individual microorganisms or entirely removed by the end of treatment.
- Seven patients had positive red fluorescence (indicative of bacteria) at baseline, and the average red fluorescence was reduced from 1.69 cm2 pre-treatment to 0.60 cm2 post-treatment.
- Biomarker analysis from wound fluid is ongoing, and safety data shows EscharEx is safe and well-tolerated.
- Price Action: MDWD shares are up 1.10% at $1.83 during the premarket session on the last check Thursday.
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