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Cencora to Acquire EyeSouth’s Retina Business for ~$1.1B
Shots: Cencora has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the retina business of EyeSouth Partners in a transaction of ~$1.1B The deal will bring EyeSouth’s affiliated retina physicians under Retina Consultants of America (RCA), expanding Cencora’s footprint in retina care Through this integration, physicians will gain access to RCA’s clinical, research, & operational infrastructure,…
Gilead to Acquire Ouro Medicine for ~$2.1B
Shots: Gilead to acquire Ouro for a total of $1,675M in upfront cash & up to $500M in contingent milestone payments. Acquisition will add Ouro’s P-I/II asset OM336 (gamgertamig) to Gilead’s inflammation portfolio, with registrational studies to begin in 2027 Also, Gilead is in advanced discussions with Galapagos for a potential R&D collaboration on the…
Kali Therapeutics Partners with Sanofi for KT501 in a ~$1.2B Deal
Shots: Kali Therapeutics has entered into a license agreement with Sanofi for KT501 to treat a broad range of B cell-mediated autoimmune diseases As per the deal, Sanofi will obtain exclusive worldwide rights to KT501, while Kali will receive upfront & near-term payments totaling $180M and up to $1.05B in development & commercial milestones, with tiered royalties…
Henlius Receives NMPA IND Clearance for HLX18 (Biosimilar, Opdivo)
Shots: The Chinese NMPA has granted IND approval to HLX18, a biosimilar version of Opdivo (nivolumab) for the treatment of certain resected solid tumors following the US FDA IND clearance Additionally, HLX17 (biosimilar, Keytruda) & HLX13 (biosimilar, Yervoy) are under P-I trials with first patient dosing completed, while the IND for HLX15-SC (biosimilar, Darzalex), was…