Dimerix Ltd. has out-licensed lead candidate DMX-200 to Advanz Pharma Corp. for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in a carve-out deal that grants commercialization rights to Advanz in the European Union, the U.K., Switzerland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Dimerix Ltd. has out-licensed lead candidate DMX-200 to Advanz Pharma Corp. for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) in a carve-out deal that grants commercialization rights to Advanz in the European Union, the U.K., Switzerland, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Calling it a “landmark judgment,” the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority welcomed the Competition Appeal Tribunal’s Aug. 8 unanimous decision upholding an £84 million (US$107 million) fine levied against London-based Advanz Pharma Corp. for excessive drug pricing.
The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) hit Advanz Pharma Corp. Ltd. and two private equity firms July 29 with fines totaling more than £100 million (US$139 million) for increasing the price of a thyroid drug by more than 6,000% since 2007.
