Amplyx Pharmaceuticals Licenses Phase 2 Drug Candidate for BK Viral Disease in Transplant Patients

News | 09. 16. 2019

Amplyx Pharmaceuticals

SAN DIEGOSept. 16, 2019 -- Amplyx Pharmaceuticals, a biotech company dedicated to developing innovative therapies for debilitating and life-threatening diseases in patients with compromised immune systems, announced today that it has executed an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Novartis under which Amplyx has acquired the rights to the Phase 2 anti-BK virus (BKV) monoclonal antibody, MAU868, for the treatment and prevention of BKV disease. Financial terms have not been disclosed.