Shield Therapeutics PLC is a commercial-stage specialty pharmaceutical company with a focus on addressing iron deficiency with its lead product Accrufer®/Feraccru® (ferric maltol).
The group has launched Accrufer® in the US and Feraccru® is commercialized in the UK and European Union by Norgine B.V., who also have the marketing rights in Australia and New Zealand.
Shield also has an exclusive license agreement with Beijing Aosaikang Pharmaceutical for the development and commercialization of Accrufer® / Feraccru® in China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, with Korea Pharma Co in the Republic of Korea, and with KYE Pharmaceuticals in Canada.