Recent approvals of Plenvu bowel cleansing preparation.
Norgine B.V. announced marketing authorisation for Plenvu for bowel cleansing in adults prior to any procedure requiring a clean bowel has been granted by the Austrian, French, Irish, Italian and Portuguese regulatory authorities.
Norgine anticipates launches in these countries in 2018. PLenvu is now approved for use in Austria, Australia, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, The Netherlands and in the UK (known as Plenvue in Austria and Netherlands). Plenvu is available in the UK. Plenvu is a novel, low volume (1-litre) polyethylene glycol (PEG) 3350-based bowel preparation that has been developed by Norgine to provide whole bowel cleansing. Plenvu provides superior high-quality bowel cleansing efficacy (in at least one segment of the colon) compared to two widely used alternative bowel preparations: sodium picosulfate and magnesium salt solution (CitarFleet) and 2-litre PEG with ascorbate (Moviprep).
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