Collaborations
Global influenza partnership signed with Sankyo
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, October 28th, 2003
The collaboration and license agreement covers Biota's second-generation influenza compounds (Flunet) and a comparable and competitive Sankyo compound (R118958) that is already in human clinical trials. The agreement consummates a letter of intent that was executed between the companies on May 23, 2003.
The second-generation compounds are longer acting than any currently available flu treatments. While the existing drugs need to be administered twice per day, the new drugs may only need to be...
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