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Photocure - A licensing deal for Cevira

Photocure announced a global licensing deal for Cevira with Asieris, a China-based specialty pharmaceutical company. Cevira is a non-invasive photodynamic therapy for HPV-related (cervical) diseases and has an SPA in place with the FDA. As part of the agreement, Photocure will receive up to $250m (NOK2.1bn) in potential milestones, including $5m (NOK43m) within six months. Royalties will be tiered and range between 10% and 20%. Asieris is expected to launch a Phase III in China initially, with that study expected to complete in 2022. US and EU development will depend on the results of that study.
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PhotoCure ASA

Photocure is a Norwegian based specialty pharmaceutical company. Co. develops and commercializes solutions in several disease areas such as bladder cancer, colorectal cancer, HPV and precancerous lesions of the cervix, acne and other dermatologic conditions. Co. has one marketed product that Co. commercializes directly in the U.S. and the Nordic region is Hexvix®/Cysview®, for detection of bladder cancer.

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Maxim Jacobs

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