KemPharm painkiller Apadaz available nationally
BPC Staff Nov 13, 2019 | 9:08 pm
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74 wordsAll Latest News, Health and Wellness, Statewide NewsCorridor Business Journal: Coralville-based specialty pharmaceutical company KemPharm Inc. announced that its prodrug painkiller, Apadaz, and its authorized generic, AG-Apadaz, are now available nationally through a licensing deal with pharma manufacturer KVK-Tech. Apadaz, which contains a prodrug of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, is intended for the short-term management of acute pain severe enough to require opioids. A prodrug is chemically inert on its own, but is metabolized in the body to become an active drug.
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