Live Breaking News & Updates on Normal Healthy Volunteers

Stay updated with breaking news from Normal healthy volunteers. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Progenity Initiates Safety and Tolerability Study of its Smart Capsule-Based Oral Drug Delivery ...


Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation.
Progenity Initiates Safety and Tolerability Study of its Smart Capsule-Based Oral Drug Delivery .
Progenity, Inc.February 17, 2021 GMT
SAN DIEGO, Feb. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Progenity, Inc. (Nasdaq: PROG), a biotechnology company with an established track record of success developing and commercializing molecular testing products, today announced the initiation of a clinical study for their Drug Delivery System (DDS) capsule, an ingestible and self-guided drug delivery device. The study will evaluate the capsule’s safety and tolerability in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract of Normal Healthy Volunteers (NHV). The study will also collect the first clinical data on the ability of the DDS to auto-locate and accurately deliver a payload to the colon, a key delivery site for the treatment of ulcerative colitis. ....

United States , Robert Uhl , Kate Blom Lowery , University Of California San Diego , Division Of Gastroenterology , Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center , Progenity Inc , Drug Delivery System , Normal Healthy Volunteers , William Sandborn , California San , Financial Condition , Quarterly Report , Safe Harbor , Private Securities Litigation Reform Act , Products And Services , Government Regulations , Coronavirus Pandemic , Product Approvals , Product Testing , Diagnosis And Treatment , Globe Newswire , Health Care Industry , Lung Disease , Covid 19 Pandemic , Medical Research ,