Fennec Pharmaceuticals and Norgine Collaborate for the Commercialization of Pedmarqsi in the EU, Australia and New Zealand
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- Fennec & Norgine have signed an exclusive licensing agreement to commercialize Pedmarqsi in the EU, Australia & New Zealand for preventing hearing loss caused by cisplatin in localized, non-metastatic solid tumors patients (1mos. to <18yrs.)
- Under the agreement, Fennec obtains ~$43.5M up front & ~$228.8M commercial & regulatory milestones plus double-digit net-sales-based tiered royalties while Norgine gains its commercialization rights
- Pedmarqsi was assessed in 2 trials incl. SIOPEL-6 study of hepatoblastoma children (n=114, 19mos.) showing hearing loss in 35% receiving the drug post 6hrs. of cisplatin vs 67% receiving cisplatin & 2nd study of children (n=125, 1mos. to 18yrs.) with multiple cancers showing a hearing loss in 29% vs 56%
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