Auven Therapeutics Announces Positive Results from Pivotal Clinical Trial of Seciera (OTX-101) in Dry Eye Disease

November 13, 2015
Auven Therapeutics today announced results from its Phase 2b/3 clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Seciera (OTX-101), a novel patented nanomicellar formulation of cyclosporine for the treatment of dry eye disease. Read the full press release

Auven Therapeutics Leads $80m ADC Therapeutics Financing

September 2, 2015
Auven Therapeutics today announced that it has led portfolio company ADC Therapeutics’ $80 million private equity placement. Existing investor AstraZeneca participated in the placement alongside Auven Therapeutics and a top-tier group of new European and US-based investors.
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals To Acquire Sprout Pharmaceuticals

August 20, 2015
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. and Sprout Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which a wholly-owned subsidiary of Valeant will acquire Sprout, on a debt-free basis, for approximately $1 billion in cash, plus a share of future profits based upon the achievement of certain milestones.
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ADC Therapeutics Appoints Dr. Chris Martin as Chief Executive Officer

June 22, 2015
ADC Therapeutics Sarl, the oncology research and development company focused on Antibody Drug Conjugates - ADCs - targeting major cancers, today announced the appointment of Dr. Chris Martin as its Chief Executive Officer.
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ADC Therapeutics Submits its First IND

March 16, 2015
ADC Therapeutics Sarl, the oncology drug development company focused on Antibody Drug Conjugates "ADCs", today announced that it has filed an Investigational New Drug application "IND" with the US Food and Drug Administration as it moves its pipeline into clinical development. The IND is for a Phase I clinical trial for ADCT-301, a novel antibody drug conjugate targeting CD25, a cell-surface antigen, which is over-expressed in many patients with lymphomas.
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