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Santhera Expands Pipeline With Polyphor Cystic Fibrosis Deal

 
• By Lucie Ellis-Taitt

Santhera has moved into cystic fibrosis via a global licensing deal with Polyphor, expanding its rare disease pipeline.

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Santhera grows rare disease pipeline through Polyphor deal

Following a regulatory delay in Europe for its rare disease drug Raxone, Santhera Pharmaceuticals AG has struck a deal with Polyphor Ltd. for the development and commercialization rights to a first-in-class molecule for rare pulmonary diseases.

Santhera has secured a license agreement with Polyphor for POL6014, a clinical-stage selective inhibitor of human neutrophil elastase with the...

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