Oculis Entered into a License Agreement with Accure Therapeutics to Develop and Commercialize ACT-01 for Acute Optic Neuritis and Glaucoma
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- Accure to receive an up front & is also eligible to receive an additional fees upon the achievement of development and commercial milestones along with royalties. Oculis gets an exclusive global right to develop and commercialize ACT-01 to protect & prevent damage to the optic nerve & retina
- The collaboration will combine Oculis’ ophthalmology expertise with Accure’s neuroprotective approach to treat patients with neurodegenerative diseases in ophthalmology
- ACT-01 renamed OCS-05 is being evaluated in the P-IIa (ACUITY) study for patients with acute optic neuritis. The company plans for the expansion of the program in ophthalmology with the regulatory agencies in the US, EU & China
Ref: Globe Newswire | Image: Oculis
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