Kamada Reports Positive Phase II Data With Inhaled AAT in Cystic Fibrosis

Posted on: Sunday, 12 October 2008, 12:00 CDT Kamada (TASE:KMDA), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development, manufacturing and marketing of specialty life-saving therapeutics, announced today positive data from its Phase II study evaluating inhaled Alpha-1 Antitrypsin (AAT) delivered via an Investigational eFlow(R) Nebulizer System (PARI Pharma GmbH), in the treatment of cystic fibrosis. The results demonstrate the product has an excellent safety profile and shows promising signs of efficacy, as indicated by a reduction in lung inflammation. The Phase II trial was a double-blind, placebo controlled study, performed at the world renowned Cystic Fibrosis Center at the Hadassah University Hospital, Mount Scopus Jerusalem, Israel, led by Prof. Eitan Kerem, Head of the Department of Pediatrics and a world expert for... [read full story]