Year
DEALS // DEV.
Country
Therapeutic Area
Study Phase
Deal Type
Product Type
Dosage Form
Lead Product
Target
LG Chem and AVEO Start Phase 1 Anti-Cancer Compound Study
Details : LB-LR1109, an anti-cancer investigational drug, works by modulationg LILRB1, it is being investigated in unresectable and metastatic non-small cell lung cancer, renal cell carcinoma, etc.
Product Name : LB-LR1109
Product Type : Other Large Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
June 13, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Bivamelagon
Therapeutic Area : Nutrition and Weight Loss
Study Phase : Phase II
Sponsor : Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
Deal Size : $305.0 million
Deal Type : Licensing Agreement
Rhythm Acquires Global Rights To Oral MC4R Agonist LB54640
Details : Under the agreement, Rhythm will acquire global rights for LB54640, an investigational oral small molecule MC4R agonist now in Phase 2 trials for patients with acquired hypothalamic obesity.
Product Name : LB54640
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : $100.0 million
April 01, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Bivamelagon
Therapeutic Area : Nutrition and Weight Loss
Highest Development Status : Phase II
Sponsor : Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
Deal Size : $305.0 million
Deal Type : Licensing Agreement
Lead Product(s) : Hyaluronic Acid
Therapeutic Area : Musculoskeletal
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Yifan Pharmaceutical
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
LG Chem enters Chinese osteoarthritis treatment market
Details : Hyruan One (hyaluronic acid) is a small molecule, dihydrofolate reductase inhibitor, given intra-articularly. It is China’s first single-injection osteoarthritis treatment.
Product Name : Hyruan One
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
March 07, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Hyaluronic Acid
Therapeutic Area : Musculoskeletal
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Yifan Pharmaceutical
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Sabin Inactivated Polio Vaccine
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : UNICEF
Deal Size : $200.0 million
Deal Type : Agreement
LG Chem to Supply UNICEF with $200 Million Worth of Essential Vaccines
Details : Under the terms of the agreement, LG Chem will supply UNICEF with its polio vaccine Eupolio and a pentavalent vaccine Eupenta that prevents diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis B and meningitis to solve global public health issues.
Product Name : Eupolio
Product Type : Vaccine
Upfront Cash : Undisclosed
March 14, 2023
Lead Product(s) : Sabin Inactivated Polio Vaccine
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : UNICEF
Deal Size : $200.0 million
Deal Type : Agreement
Lead Product(s) : Tigulixostat
Therapeutic Area : Rheumatology
Study Phase : Phase III
Sponsor : Innovent Biologics
Deal Size : $95.5 million
Deal Type : Collaboration
Details : LC350189 (tigulixostat) is a novel xanthine oxidase inhibitor targeting the reduction of uric acid in purine metabolism, by inhibiting the activity of xanthine oxidase.
Product Name : LC350189
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : $10.0 million
December 14, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Tigulixostat
Therapeutic Area : Rheumatology
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Sponsor : Innovent Biologics
Deal Size : $95.5 million
Deal Type : Collaboration
Lead Product(s) : LG203003
Therapeutic Area : Hepatology (Liver, Pancreatic, Gall Bladder)
Study Phase : Phase I
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
LG Chem Announces First Subject Enrolled in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of NASH New Drug
Details : LG203003 is second NASH compound is formulated to suppress the accumulation of fat in liver cells by selectively impeding the activation of DGAT2 (diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2), a triglyceride synthetase, thus reducing liver cell damage.
Product Name : LG203003
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
July 14, 2022
Lead Product(s) : LG203003
Therapeutic Area : Hepatology (Liver, Pancreatic, Gall Bladder)
Highest Development Status : Phase I
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Tigulixostat
Therapeutic Area : Rheumatology
Study Phase : Phase II
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
LG Chem Enters Final Stage of Clinical Development for New Gout Drug
Details : Results from US Phase 2 clinical trial—primary end point set at a challenging level confirmed the potential of LC350189 (tigulixostat) as a new gout treatment distinguished from pre-existing drugs, while also demonstrating safety similar to that of the...
Product Name : LC350189
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
March 08, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Tigulixostat
Therapeutic Area : Rheumatology
Highest Development Status : Phase II
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : LC51-0255
Therapeutic Area : Immunology
Study Phase : Phase II
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : The ePoster highlighted the safety, pharmacokinetics and mechanistic properties of LC51-0255. A Phase II trial in patients with moderate to severely active ulcerative colitis is currently in development.
Product Name : LC51-0255
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
May 14, 2020
Lead Product(s) : LC51-0255
Therapeutic Area : Immunology
Highest Development Status : Phase II
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable