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Ferring's Microbiome Success Based On Much More Than Gut Instinct

No Substitute For Well-Run Trials, Swiss Group's Head Says

 
• By Kevin Grogan

"There's a lot of hope and hype still in the microbiome sphere," Ferring's president Per Falk tells Scrip, but the rewards could be considerable for companies that can deliver well-documented safety and efficacy data and do not take try to take shortcuts.

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Ferring president Per Falk backs the potential of microbiome-based therapeutics

Ferring Pharmaceuticals AS president Per Falk has been reflecting on the journey thus far for microbiome-based drugs and why there is no substitute for rigorous clinical data.

Speaking to Scrip hours before the Swiss company unveiled the world’s first positive Phase III results for any microbiome-based therapy...

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