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AbbVie Terminates its License Agreement with Molecular Partners for Abicipar Pegol

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AbbVie Terminates its License Agreement with Molecular Partners for Abicipar Pegol

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  • AbbVie has terminated the license agreement for abicipar pegol to treat nAMD and DME. Additionally- Molecular Partners will reacquire the development and commercial rights of abicipar globally
  • Molecular Partners will put a special committee to assess the program & figure out the next steps. Additionally- the companies will continue the ongoing discovery collaboration to evaluate additional DARPin candidates for other ophthalmic indications
  • Abicipar is a long-acting anti-VEGF DARPin molecule which is being evaluated in two P-III studies i.e.- CEDAR and SEQUOIA that supported the non-inferior efficacy of Abicipar (quarterly dosing regimen) to maintain vision gains

  | Ref: Molecular Partners | Image: Swiss Biotech Association

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