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New drug that fastens the bone fracture healing process

By improving the healing process the drug will reduce the life-threatening effects of bone fractures

11-Feb-2020

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One in three adults aged 60 and over suffering from a hip fracture and dies within one year.

Clinical trials are done for a new drug targeted to heal broken bones faster and strengthen weak bones.

Injectable drug concentrates at the fracture site while reducing exposure to the rest of the body.

Novosteo can be applied for dental implants, head, and facial fractures, and hip and knee replacements.

Novosteo was founded to reduce the morbidity, mortality, and loss of productivity associated with bone fractures.

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Novosteo

Novosteo was founded to reduce the morbidity, mortality and loss of productivity associated with bone fractures

Purdue Institute for Drug Discovery

Accelerating the translation of basic research into life-changing treatments

Purdue Research Foundation

The Purdue Research Foundation helps to advance Purdue in the quest for discovery, learning and engagement

Scott Salka

Businessman and entrepreneur, head of 8 different companies

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Regenerative Medicine