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Fennec licenses PEDMARQSI to Norgine for EU/AU/NZ; €40M upfront, up to €210M milestones
FENNEC PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
- Exclusive license covers Europe (incl. UK), Australia, New Zealand; Norgine to commercialize.
- Fennec receives €40M upfront paid March 15, 2024, plus up to €210M in regulatory/commercial milestones.
- Tiered royalties on net sales range from mid-teens to mid-twenties percent.
- PEDMARQSI is first EU/U.K.-approved therapy to reduce cisplatin-induced hearing loss in pediatric patients.
- Estimated >5,000 pediatric patients/year eligible in Europe; approvals based on Phase 3 trials showing ~50% hearing loss reduction.