Vision Failure Means End Of The Road For Oxurion

Disappointing data from a trial of the last remaining drug in its pipeline means that the Belgium group formerly known as ThromboGenics is closing its doors after more than 30 years.

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Once regarded as one of Europe's most promising biotechs, the curtain has fallen on Oxurion NV after the last diabetic eye disease drug in its pipeline failed a mid-stage trial.

The Belgian ophthalmology specialist said on 20 November it had "decided to take the necessary steps to file for bankruptcy"...

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