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3 unusual facts about Collagenase clostridium histolyticum


ATC code M09

:M09AB02 Collagenase clostridium histolyticum

Collagenase clostridium histolyticum

In February 2011, the European Commission's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use approved the product for the treatment of Dupuytren's contracture in adults with a palpable cord by 'properly trained' doctors.

Peyronie's disease

Collagenase clostridium histolyticum (marketed as Xiaflex by Auxilium), a drug originally approved by the FDA to treat Dupuytren's contracture, is now an FDA approved injectable drug for treatment of Peyronie's disease.



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