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Novartis grabs rights to eye drug in $494M deal

Belgian biotech ThromboGenics ( $ THR ) has picked up a major partnership with the  Alcon  unit of Swiss drug giant Novartis ( $NVS ) for its experimental therapeutic for an eye ailment known as symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion, or VMA. And the deal with Alcon, which grants rights to market the eye drug outside the U.S., could be worth up to €375 million ($494 million) to ThromboGenics.

ThromboGenics gears up marketing plans for eyeball injection drug

Belgium's ThromboGenics is trying to make its likely New Year's wish a reality: A 2012 commercial launch of ocriplasmin to treat symptomatic vitreomacular adhesion by way of an injection into the

ThromboGenics prepares for future FDA approval filing

As Belgian biotech ThromboGenics sets its sights on approval for its eye disorder treatment ocriplasmin, the company isn't worrying about its cash flow. According to a statement, it is prepared for

ThromboGenics names new CEO

ThromboGenics' current COO Patrik De Haes has been appointed to succeed Professor Désiré Collen as the company's new CEO. No specific reasons were given for the change, but Collen--who

Positive data paves way for ThromboGenics trial

ThromboGenics is touting data from a Phase IIb trial of microplasmin for vitreous injection, saying it resolved the underlying disease in close to a third of all patients in one dosage group without

Roche signs up for $774M development pact

Roche has forged a $774 million deal to license an early stage cancer drug from Belgium's ThromboGenics and Sweden's BioInvent. In the deal, ThromboGenics gets a whopping $77.4 million upfront