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Secura Bio Inc. acquires global rights to Farydak from Novartis

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Last updated:29th Mar 2019
Published:29th Mar 2019
Source: Pharmawand

Secura Bio, Inc.,an integrated, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the worldwide commercialization of significant oncology therapies, announced that it has acquired the global rights to Farydak (panobinostat) from Novartis.

Farydak (panobinostat) is a prescription oral medication used in combination with proteasome inhibitors and corticosteroids to treat patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who had received prior treatments. Farydak is a member of the histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor family with a very potent and unique mode of action slowing the growth of multiple myeloma cells.

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