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Evofem Signs SOLOSEC License Agreement for Middle East with Pharma 1
Prnewswire· 2025-05-21 12:59
Core Viewpoint - Evofem Biosciences and Pharma 1 have entered into a License and Supply Agreement for the commercialization of SOLOSEC in the Middle East, targeting regulatory submission in the UAE by mid-2025 [1][2][4] Group 1: Agreement Details - The agreement includes an upfront payment, milestone payments based on regulatory achievements, and sales-based milestone payments to Evofem for the exclusive rights to SOLOSEC in the region [2] - Pharma 1 will be responsible for obtaining regulatory approvals and managing all commercial functions related to SOLOSEC in the Middle East [7] Group 2: Market Opportunity - Bacterial vaginosis (BV) and trichomoniasis are prevalent in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region, with BV affecting 25% to 41% of women in the MENA region, translating to approximately 1.0 million to 1.7 million women in the UAE alone [4][6] - Trichomoniasis has an estimated prevalence of 4.7% among women in the MENA region, with higher rates in intermediate- and high-risk populations [6] Group 3: Product Information - SOLOSEC is an FDA-approved single-dose oral treatment for BV and trichomoniasis, providing a complete course of therapy in just one dose [11] - The product is manufactured in the United States, which enhances its appeal in markets where quality and regulatory trust are critical [3]