Medigus Broadens Availability of MUSE Through Distribution Agreement with MELEKIRMAK in Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia

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Medigus (NASDAQ:MDGS) (TASE:MDGS), a medical device company developing minimally invasive endosurgical tools and an innovator in direct visualization technology, today announced a distribution agreement in Turkey, Azerbaijan and Georgia with MELEKIRMAK (MELEKIRMAK SAĞLIK ÜRÜNLERİ TAŞIMACILIK GIDA TEKSTİL SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ), a distributor of minimally invasive medical devices. As quoted in the press release: …

As quoted in the press release:

“The addition of MUSE™ to our product portfolio allows us to meet the preferences of both patients and physicians by offering a more cost-effective and minimally invasive option for treating GERD” said Ozan Akin, President, MELEKIRMAK. “MUSE™ addresses an unmet need in long-term treatment for GERD by addressing its root cause, making it a very valuable extension to our offerings.”
“Similar to the profile of GERD in other Western populations, its prevalence in Turkey is comparable – upward of 23%ⁱ, with higher risks for females and older individuals,” said Chris Rowland, Chief Executive Officer of Medigus. “We are excited to provide a treatment solution to this addressable market that may be more attractive than surgery or lifelong medication for patients suffering from GERD.”

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