Xeris and Beta Bionics today announced an exclusive worldwide collaboration to develop a glucagon product for proprietary pump technology.
The collaboration and license agreement covers the development and commercialization of a glucagon product utilizing the Xeris XeriSol technology. Xeris and Beta Bionics aim to utilize the product with proprietary bi-hormonal pump and pump systems.
Glucagon, a hormone that raises blood glucose levels, helps to treat severe hypoglycemia. Current administration forms for glucagon include a spray into the nose or an injection administered under the skin. The companies believe their collaboration could add another option for people with diabetes.
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