Clarus Keeping Commercial Options Open For Oral Testosterone Jatenzo

Jatenzo – the first oral testosterone cleared by US FDA – will compete against injectable and topical formulas in a field that has suffered safety worries in the past. Clarus has a jump on oral rival Lipocine.

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Clarus Therapeutics Inc. has won FDA approval for the first oral formulation of testosterone with the approval of Jatenzo (testosterone udecanoate), a testosterone replacement therapy for certain adult men with conditions associated with a deficiency or absence of endogenous testosterone.

The March 27 approval represents a big milestone for Clarus, coming after a long development road and marking the first...

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