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16/11/2020at 22:16

Covid-19 creates uncertainty for Zealand Pharma drug against short bowel syndrome

Zealand Pharma's clinical development is running smoothly and the firm has sent a new drug candidate to clinic. Reversely, the resurgence of the Covid-19 pandemic has caused uncertainty regarding the time schedule for the firm's phase III drug Glepaglutide.
Zealand Pharma's CEO Emanuel Dulac. | Photo: Stine Bidstrup/ERH
BY ELIZABETH MØNSTED JOHANSEN, TRANSLATED BY NIELSINE NIELSEN

As a biotech firm, Zealand Pharma's first priority during Covid-19 has been to ensure that its research and development program could continue with as few alterations as possible.

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