Pentixapharm Poised To Make A Splash In The Radiopharmaceuticals Pool

The German group is spinning off from Eckert & Ziegler and listing in Frankfurt, though a leap to the NASDAQ will likely follow once it has more data on a lymphoma theranostic.

Andreas Eckert
• Source: Pentixapharm

The surge of interest in radiopharmaceuticals for both diagnostics and therapeutics is likely to prove very beneficial for Germany’s PentixaPharm GmbH which has a promising treatment for CNS lymphoma and is set to launch on the Frankfurt stock exchange this week.

To date, the company has been a subsidiary of Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen und Medizintechnik AG, which has been making radioisotopes “and selling them to the Bayers and the Novartises” for over 30 years, said co-founder and chairman Andreas Eckert

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