Eccogene Reports the First Patient Dosing with ECC5004/AZD5004 in P-IIb Trial of Obesity and T2D, Triggering $60M Milestone from AstraZeneca
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- Eccogene has reported the first patient dosing under the P-IIb clinical evaluation of ECC5004/AZD5004. AstraZeneca will pay $60M milestone for the same
- The P-IIb studies include VISTA (NCT06579092) and SOLSTICE (NCT06579105) evaluating the safety & efficacy of ECC5004/AZD5004 (QD, oral) for the treatment of obesity with at least one weight-related comorbidity and T2D
- AstraZeneca secured global rights to ECC5004/AZD5004 from Eccogene under an agreement in Nov 2023, with Eccogene receiving $185M upfront and entitled to receive up to $1.825B milestones plus royalties. Eccogene retains co-development & co-commercialization rights in China
Ref: Global Newswire | Image: Eccogene
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