Huadong Medicine Enters $83 Million Deal for GLP-1r Diabetes Treatment

Published on: Dec 22, 2017
Author: Amy Liu

Huadong Medicine signed an $83 million agreement to acquire China/Western Asia rights for a diabetes 2 treatment developed by vTv Therapeutics of North Carolina. TTP273 is an oral GLP-1r agonist. Huadong will pay $8 million upfront and be responsible for an additional $75 million in milestones plus royalties. TTP273 has successfully completed a US Phase II trial, providing a statistically significant reduction in HbA1c in type 2 diabetics. More details….

Source: China Biotoday

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