Eccogene Enters into a Collaboration Agreement with AstraZeneca to Develop and Commercialize ECC5004 for Cardiometabolic Diseases
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- Under the terms of the agreement, Eccogene has granted AstraZeneca the exclusive rights to develop & commercialize Eccogene's ECC5004 worldwide, except for China, where the two companies will co-develop & co-commercialize ECC5004 for Cardiometabolic Diseases incl. obesity & type-2 diabetes
- Eccogene will receive an up front payment of $185M & is eligible for up to $1.825B as clinical, regulatory & commercial based milestone payments, plus tiered royalties
- ECC5004 is a small molecule GLP-1RA that is currently being evaluated for safety & efficacy in a P-I clinical trial in patients with type 2 diabetes & healthy participants across the US
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