8 years ago
Proveca Secures £4 Million to Commercialize Children's Medicine
Proveca, a UK-based pharmaceutical company focused on developing medicines for children, has raised £4 million in funding
The round was led by Catapult Ventures, with growth debt financing provided by Kreos Capital
The company plans to use the funds for the commercial roll-out of Sialanar, a treatment for chronic pathological drooling in children.
ProblemHealthcare
"Kids with medical conditions often experience chronic drooling. This can be embarrassing, lead to skin irritation, and impact their overall well-being. There haven’t been many good treatment options available for them."
Solution
"Proveca developed a drug called Sialanar that helps reduce drooling in children. This gives kids a chance to live more normal lives without the constant worry of drooling."