Shots:

• Ovid to receive $196M as up front and an additional $660M as development- regulatory and sales milestones along with royalties and up to 20% on sales of soticlestat. The agreement is expected to close by end of March 2021
• Takeda to get all global rights to soticlestat and will be responsible for further WW development and commercialization and Ovid will no longer have any financial obligation to Takeda
• In Aug 2020- the company reported results of P-II ELEKTRA study that showed a reduction in seizure frequency in children with DS and LGS. Takeda plans to initiate a P-III study in children and adults with the same indication in Q2’21

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