10. What is the active ingredient in Filsuvez®?

Filsuvez® contains an extract from two species of birch tree bark consisting of naturally occurring substances known as triterpenes. These include betulin, betulinic acid, erythrodiol, lupeol and oleanolic acid.

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DEBRA UK supporters, Paul Glover and Martyn Rowley, raise £115,000 for families living with EB

On Tuesday 3rd September, dedicated DEBRA UK supporters Paul Glover and Martyn Rowley were welcomed to DEBRA UK's head office to celebrate their outstanding achievement of raising £115,000 in 2024 to support those living with EB.
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