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Hepatitis C Virus
Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Announces Strategic Restructuring to Focus Operations on Continuing the Advancement of ANA598
June 16th, 2009
Anadys Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANDS) announced a strategic restructuring to focus its operations on the development of ANA598, in particular a proposed Phase II study in hepatitis C patients of ANA598 in combination with pegylated interferon-alpha and ribavirin. As part of this restructuring, the Company intends to suspend further development of ANA773 and is reducing its workforce by approximately 40%. Pending the outcome and analysis of data from current cohorts in ongoing studies in hepatitis C and oncology, Anadys intends to manage the ANA773 programs as potential out-licensing opportunities. "We have now completed three Phase I studies of...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-16)
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