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PartnershipApr 30, 2026, 04:19 PM

EVFM Signs Exclusive Distributorship for SOLOSEC in Sub-Saharan Africa

AI Summary

Evofem Biosciences, Inc. announced an exclusive distributorship agreement with Clovis Davis Pharmaceuticals, LLC, effective April 24, 2026. This five-year agreement grants Clovis Davis the rights to commercialize SOLOSEC (secnidazole) 2g oral granules in Sub-Saharan Africa. Clovis Davis will manage the distribution, promotion, marketing, and sales, utilizing Evofem's U.S. FDA-approved registration dossier for local regulatory approvals. SOLOSEC is an FDA-approved single-dose oral treatment for bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis, conditions with significant prevalence in the region.

Key Highlights

  • Evofem Biosciences entered an exclusive distributorship agreement with Clovis Davis Pharmaceuticals on April 24, 2026.
  • The agreement covers commercialization of SOLOSEC (secnidazole) 2g oral granules in Sub-Saharan Africa for five years.
  • Clovis Davis will lead distribution, promotion, marketing, and sales of SOLOSEC in the Territory.
  • Local regulatory filings for SOLOSEC approval will be based on Evofem's U.S. FDA-approved dossier.
  • SOLOSEC is an FDA-approved single-dose oral treatment for bacterial vaginosis (BV) and trichomoniasis (Trich).
  • BV is estimated to affect 25% of women in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Approximately 10.9 million women in Ethiopia alone may be eligible for SOLOSEC treatment.
  • WHO estimated 156 million new cases of Trichomoniasis globally in 2020, with one-third in the African Region.