CY Biotech Acquires China Rights to Obesity Treatment from Eisai

CY Biotech Acquires China Rights to Obesity Treatment from Eisai,台湾创益生技获得卫材药业减肥药大中华地区授权
Published on: Aug 2, 2018
Author: Amy Liu

CY Biotech of Taiwan has acquired greater China rights to lorcaserin, an anti-obesity treatment from Japan’s Eisai (TYO: 4523). CYB already distributes lorcaserin in Taiwan under a separate agreement with Eisai, which owns Asian rights to the drug. CYB will make an upfront payment plus milestones upon regulatory approval. Further details were not disclosed. CYB aims to offer innovative products to the self-paid market in a wide range of indications, The company has a China subsidiary, Chuang Yi Trading Limited, based in Shanghai.

Source: China Biotoday

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