Neovii to commercialize Regeneron's Arcalyst outside USA and Japan

14 September 2016
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Independent Swiss firm Neovii Pharmaceuticals has bought the rights to develop and market Arcalyst (rilonacept), a treatment for periodic fever syndromes treatment, outside of the USA and Japan, from Regeneron (Nasdaq: REGN).

Financial terms of Neovii’s licensing and supply agreement with the US biotech company have not been disclosed.

Arcalyst is currently approved in the USA for the treatment of adults and children aged 12 and older with cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes (CAPS), including familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS) and Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS).

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