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4D Molecular Therapeutics (FDMT) signs $85M upfront license deal with Otsuka for 4D-150 in APAC
4D Molecular Therapeutics, Inc.
- Upfront cash payment of $85M from Otsuka; additional cost sharing of at least $50M over next three years.
- Potential regulatory and commercial milestones up to $335.5M, plus tiered double-digit royalties on net sales in APAC.
- Otsuka gains exclusive rights to develop and commercialize 4D-150 for wet AMD and DME in Japan, China, Australia, and other APAC markets.
- Phase 3 study 4FRONT-1 enrollment exceeds expectations: over 200 patients randomized as of Oct 30, 2025.
- FDMT retains full rights outside APAC, including US, Latin America, and Europe.