Novabay Pharmaceuticals'' CEO Dr. Ramin Najafi Interviewed by The Life Sciences Report
(firmenpresse) - SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 06/25/15 -- What a difference just nine months can make. (NYSE MKT: NBY) has a materially derisked business strategy with new products coming rapidly to market, big-time distribution partners in place and new shareholders embracing the stock following a drug trial disappointment in mid-August 2014. In this , company founder, President and CEO Dr. Ramin "Ron" Najafi talks about the turnaround and how he is steering the product portfolio toward a hockey-stick sales growth curve.
Ron, NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Inc. looks like a turnaround story, with shares up more than 45% over the past three months. This follows disappointing results from a Phase 2b trial in viral conjunctivitis last August, a program that NovaBay has now set aside. Describe your new focus.
Our strategy, which we introduced last January, is to focus on the eye care market, and we are very excited about the commercialization of Avenova™, our product that manages the unmet medical needs of blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction, or dry eye syndrome.
Some background: When our NeutroPhase® product for chronic non-healing wounds became available to clinicians, my sister, who is an ophthalmologist, cataract surgeon and glaucoma specialist, took it upon herself to use NeutroPhase as a lid and lash hygiene product. NeutroPhase is formulated with Neutrox™, our pure hypochlorous acid, which mimics a naturally occurring substance produced by white blood cells to fight microbial invaders. She saw the potential of this product to...
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