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Tarsa Therapeutics Presents Positive Efficacy and Safety Data Comparing Its Oral Calcitonin to Nasal Calcitonin and Placebo in Phase III Osteoporosis Treatment Trial
Date:9/19/2011

ood and Drug Administration and to submitting a Marketing Authorization Application to the European Medicines Agency thereafter.  We also are advancing our ongoing Phase Il trial in osteoporosis prevention, an indication for which our oral calcitonin could be especially relevant."

Tarsa's oral calcitonin is also being assessed in a double-blind Phase II study comparing the OSTORA tablet to placebo in postmenopausal women who have low bone mass (osteopenia) and are at increased risk of fracture.  This proof-of-concept study is evaluating the ability of oral calcitonin to prevent osteoporosis and maintain bone mass in this population.  

Tarsa is developing its OSTORA oral calcitonin under a licensing agreement with Unigene Laboratories that provides Tarsa with exclusive development and worldwide commercialization rights to Unigene's oral calcitonin product, with the exception of China.  For more information on Unigene, see www.unigene.com.

The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2011 Annual Meeting, the premier scientific meeting discussing the latest concepts and innovations in bone and mineral research, is being held September 16-20, 2011 in San Diego, California.  For more information, visit www.asbmr.org/Meetings/AnnualMeeting.aspx .

"Results of the ORACAL Trial: A Phase 3 Randomized Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of Orally Administered Recombinant Salmon Calcitonin Tablets in Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis," Neil Binkley MD, Michael Bolognese MD, James P Gilligan PhD, David S Krause MD.  Presented at the ASBMR 2011 Annual Meeting, Oral Session 23, 2:30pm PDT, September 18, 2011.

*The International Osteoporosis Foundation. Osteoporosis: The Inside Story. Fact sheet. Retrieved August 29, 2011, from

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