Bioventus extended its agreement with Seikagaku Corp. to continue distributing Supartz Fx. Under the terms of this agreement, Bioventus will be Supartz Fx's exclusive distributor in the U.S. through May 2028.
Here are three things to know:
1. Supartz Fx is a five-injection, hyaluronic acid product used for joint lubrication in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis-associated pain.
2. It is indicated for treatment of pain in osteoarthritis of the knee in patients who have failed to adequately respond to conservative non-pharmacologic therapy and simple analgesics such as acetaminophen.
3. Bioventus is an orthobiologics company with product offerings for bone healing, bone graft and knee osteoarthritis. Its Exogen Ultrasound Bone Healing System has been used to treat more than 1 million patients worldwide and has been approved by numerous regulatory agencies, including the FDA, Health Canada, BSI, TGA, Medsafe, UAE Ministry of Health and SFDA.
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