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Deal Watch: GSK Gets Rights To Spero’s Phase III Antibiotic

 
• By Joseph Haas

GSK takes equity stake in Spero, and global rights to tebipenem except for certain Asian markets. Merck KGaA gets rights to Nerviano’s next-generation PARP inhibitor for cancer.

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GSK plc inked a licensing agreement with Spero Therapeutics, Inc. on 22 September for development and commercialization rights to the latter’s tebipenem HBr, a late-stage antibiotic candidate

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