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InDex To Fly Solo With Ulcerative Colitis Drug In US

Cobitolimod Touted As Blockbuster

 
• By Kevin Grogan

Approval is unlikely before 2027 but Sweden’s InDex has done the maths and decided that it can launch cobitolimod across the Atlantic on its own with a staff of around 100.

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• Source: Alamy

It could still be another five years before InDex Pharmaceuticals Holding AB gets approval for its ulcerative colitis (UC) drug cobitolimod but the Swedish biotech has already laid out specific launch plans for the potential blockbuster in the US, where it plans to go to market without a big pharma partner.

The Stockholm-based firm has given an in-depth presentation of the strategy and market potential for cobitolimod, its toll-like receptor 9...

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