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Provectus licenses University of Miami's rose bengal PDAT for eye infections; will form spinout
PROVECTUS BIOPHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
- Exclusive worldwide license for photodynamic antimicrobial therapy (PDAT) using rose bengal sodium to treat bacterial, fungal, and acanthamoeba keratitis.
- Upfront fee of $10k; 10% royalty on net sales; annual maintenance fees of $1k (years 1-4) then $10k; development milestones up to $55k.
- Company to form a majority-owned NewCo within one year; University gets 5% equity and up to 30% of sublicense income depending on clinical phase.
- Technology supported by two international randomized clinical trials (NCT05110001, NCT06271772) for acanthamoeba/fungal and bacterial keratitis.
- Provectus will supply pharmaceutical-grade rose bengal sodium to NewCo exclusively.