DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. chairman and CEO Chris Stern outlined plans for the introduction of new products during a presentation today at the OneMedForum 2010 investor conference in San Francisco.
Stern also told the audience that the company has developed and plans to add two veterinary product lines based on Oxycyte(TM). Depending on regulatory approval, the first line could launch this year. It will feature topical wound treatment solutions. That would be followed by an intravenous veterinary product for multiple indications. Oxycyte is the Company's perfluorocarbon (PFC) therapeutic oxygen carrier.
About Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. is dedicated to commercializing innovative pharmaceuticals and medical devices in the field of oxygen therapeutics and Defense Medicine(TM). The company has developed a perfluorocarbon (PFC) therapeutic oxygen carrier and liquid ventilation product (Oxycyte(TM)) and has out-licensed an implantable glucose sensor. These products are based upon core technologies that include biomedical applications for PFCs as well as medical and industrial applications for biosensors. Each of the product candidates is designed with advantages over currently marketed products in major markets including traumatic brain injury, sickle cell crisis, trauma, wound care, decompression sickness, acute respiratory distress syndrome, stroke, myocardial infarction, surgery, diabetes wounds and ulcers, and cosmetic applications which are being marketed under the Dermacyte name. More information is available at www.oxybiomed.com.
Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc.