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MediWound Announces Publication of Phase II EscharEx® Data Demonstrating Superiority Over Collagenase in Venous Leg Ulcers
Post hoc analysis published in the peer-reviewed journal Wounds highlights EscharEx®’s superior clinical performance and comparable safety profile to SANTYL®YAVNE, Israel, May 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediWound Ltd. (Nasdaq: MDWD), a global leader in next-generation enzymatic therapeutics for tissue repair, today announced the publication of a peer-reviewed post hoc analysis in Wounds. The analysis is based on data from the Company’s Phase II ChronEx clinical trial in patients with venous le
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