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A New Era In Anti-Infectives October 2008
Commercial Activity
August 5, 2008 Reports 59% Increase in
First Quarter Product Revenue
Oculus is generating revenue through established and scaleable commercial operations, including manufacturing
July 1, 2008 Positive Results from
in Mexico and The Netherlands, and product sales in the U.S., EU, Mexico, China and India; the company Abstract Evaluating the Use of Microcyn®
recently launched a Microcyn-based product in China through its key distributor Sinopharm to hospitals in 10 Technology in Treatment of Atopic
provinces. Dermatitis
China: Distribution agreement with China Bao Tai (CBT); secured marketing approval from Chinese State FDA; Robert Miller
Chief Financial Officer
CBT has licensed Sinopharm (hospitals); Lianhua Supermarkets (retail);initial shipments were made in July 2008
with product introduction initiated in September 2008. Jim Schutz
Vice President, Corporate Development,
General Counsel
Europe: Oculus currently has distribution partners in Slovakia, Italy, The Netherlands and Germany; and is
seeking additional partners across the EU; Oculus also has a commercial scale manufacturing operation in The Bruce Thornton
Netherlands. Vice President, International
Operations & Sales
Microcyn Delivery Device: This breakthrough technology is capable of monitoring a wound environment
and delivering Microcyn as needed; it also incorporates a vacuum process that transports away organic load,
lessening the need to clean and debride the wound. Oculus filed a patent for this product in June 2008, and
expects to achieve commercialization in early 2010.
Microcyn Technology also has the potential to address opportunities in the respiratory, podiatry, eye care,
dermatology and dental markets. Oculus is seeking and evaluating potential new partnerships in these areas.
Except for historical information herein, some matters set forth in this fact sheet are forward-looking within the meaning of the “safe harbor” provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements about our ability to replicate the results of the test in clinical trials, if at all, or for such
trials or other tests to establish the conclusions suggested by the results of the test. These forward-looking statements are identified by the use of words
such as “intends,” “enabling,” “initiate,” “designed,” “to provide,” “will pursue,” and “expects,” among others. These forward-looking statements
are based on Oculus Innovative Sciences, Inc.’s current expectations. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements in this fact
sheet are subject to certain risks and uncertainties inherent in the Company’s business including risks inherent in the development and
commercialization of potential products, the risk that scientific data may not be sufficient to meet regulatory standards or receipt of
required regulatory clearances or approvals, risks that revenues will not reach expected levels, the Company’s future capital
needs, and its ability to obtain additional funding and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company’s filings with
the Securities and Exchange Commission including the quarterly report on Form 10 -Q and annual report on
Form 10 -K. Oculus Innovative Sciences disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking
statements.
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A New Era In Anti-Infectives
In December 2007, Oculus completed a Phase II Clinical Trial with Microcyn for the treatment of diabetic • International operating expenses down $4
foot ulcers. Positive data was announced in March 2008 (see below). Oculus held a successful End-of-Phase II million and Mexico operations at
meeting with the FDA on August 29, 2008 at which time the FDA agreed that Oculus may move forward into breakeven in last month of FY 2008
the pivotal phase of its U.S. clinical program. Oculus intends to pursue ongoing development of the Microcyn
Technology as a drug in the United States with a corporate partner. PARTNERS
In the clinically evaluable population of the study (those that complied with the protocol requirements for the India: Alkem Laboratories
duration of the study), the clinical success rate at visit 3 (End of Therapy) for Microcyn-alone-treated patients
Australia: Bayer (Animal Health)
was 77.8% compared to 61.1% for the levofloxacin plus saline treated patients. The clinical success rate at visit
4 (Test of Cure) for Microcyn-alone-treated patients increased to 93.3% compared to 56.3% for the levofloxacin China: China Bao Tai (Sinopharm, Lianhua
plus saline-treated patients (p= 0.033). This study was not statistically powered but the high clinical success Supermarket Holdings), Bayer (Animal
rate (93.3%) and the p-value (0.033) would suggest the difference is meaningfully positive for the Microcyn- Health)
treated patients. No serious drug-related adverse events were reported in any of the three treatment arms.
United States: Union Springs
Pharmaceuticals (OTC application)
CONTACTS
Dan McFadden
Before Microcyn Microcyn treatment after three weeks Complete healing without skin graft +1 (425) 836-3103
dmcfadden@oculusis.com
The mechanism of action of oxychlorine compounds against single-cell organisms, due to their reactivity with
lipids and proteins in cell membranes, can cause these organisms to rupture and die rapidly as demonstrated
via in vitro test models.
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