AstraZeneca Boosts Rare Disease Pipeline With Ionis Antisense Candidate

Pays $200m Upfront

AstraZeneca has bulked up its late-stage pipeline with an agreement for Ionis’s eplontersen which is in trials for two rare diseases, quelling some analysts’ fears about the scarcity of catalysts for next year.

AstraZeneca And Ionis Have A Track Record of Dealmaking Together • Source: Alamy

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