Daewoong's P-CAB Contender Holds Up Well At Phase III
Non-Inferior To Esomeprazole
Executive Summary
South Korean firm presents encouraging Phase III data for its novel P-CAB drug fexuprazan at Digestive Disease Week and hopes the results will accelerate entry into global markets.
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