21
ALL9
Astellas Pharma4
AstraZeneca7
FibroGen1
Spherix Global InsightsYear
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ALL1
20252
20233
20226
20219
2020DEALS // DEV.
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ALL2
Deals19
DevelopmentsCountry
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ALL9
JAPAN8
U.S.A4
UNITED KINGDOM21
ALL4
Astellas Pharma1
AstraZeneca12
FibroGen3
Inapplicable1
NovaQuest Capital ManagementTherapeutic Area
21
ALL20
Hematology1
NephrologyStudy Phase
21
ALL21
Approved FDFDeal Type
21
ALL1
Acquisition1
Financing19
InapplicableProduct Type
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Other Small MoleculeDosage Form
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ALL20
Oral Tablet1
Oral Tablet, Film CoatedLead Product
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ALL21
RoxadustatTarget
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HIF-PHLead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Nephrology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : AstraZeneca
Deal Size : $160.0 million
Deal Type : Acquisition
FibroGen Sells FibroGen China to AstraZeneca for $160M
Details : Through the acquisition, AstraZeneca will integrate FibroGen China and gain full rights to Evrenzo (roxadustat) in China. It is currently being evaluated for the treatment of chronic kidney disease.
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Undisclosed
February 20, 2025
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Nephrology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : AstraZeneca
Deal Size : $160.0 million
Deal Type : Acquisition
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Phase III
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : Evrenzo (roxadustat) is an oral medication, comprised of HIF-PH inhibitors that promote erythropoiesis, through increased endogenous production of erythropoietin, improved iron absorption and mobilization, and downregulation of hepcidin.
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
May 18, 2023
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : Evrenzo (roxadustat) is an oral medication, comprising HIF-PH inhibitors that promote erythropoiesis, through increased endogenous production of erythropoietin, improved iron absorption and mobilization, and downregulation of hepcidin.
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
May 05, 2023
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : NovaQuest Capital Management
Deal Size : $50.0 million
Deal Type : Financing
FibroGen Announces $50 Million Royalty Monetization Financing with NovaQuest Capital Management
Details : Evrenzo (roxadustat), a hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor, promotes coordinated erythropoiesis through increasing endogenous erythropoietin, improving iron availability, and reducing hepcidin.
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : $50.0 million
July 11, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : NovaQuest Capital Management
Deal Size : $50.0 million
Deal Type : Financing
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Astellas Pharma
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : Recent endorsement of Evrenzo (roxadustat) by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) could be a catalyst for further use as alternative to erythropoietin stimulating agents (ESAs).
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
June 27, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Astellas Pharma
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : Evrenzo (roxadustat) was non-inferior to ESA for risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event, and major adverse cardiovascular event plus congestive heart failure or unstable angina requiring hospitalization with a consistent finding for all-cause morta...
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
May 19, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Inapplicable
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : FibroGen
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
FDA Seeks More Trial Data on Astrazeneca’s NDA for Roxadustat for CKD
Details : The safety and efficacy of roxadustat, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor, have been demonstrated in the Phase III programme including more than 8,000 patients and published in five peer-reviewed journal articles.
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
November 08, 2021
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : FibroGen
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Astellas Pharma
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : Roxadustat is the first orally administered HIF-PH inhibitor available in the European Union. Roxadustat increases hemoglobin (Hb) levels through a different mechanism of action compared to injectable erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs).
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
August 19, 2021
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : Astellas Pharma
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : FibroGen
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : Roxadustat increases hemoglobin (Hb) levels through a different mechanism of action compared to injectable erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) which are typically co-administered with intravenous iron.
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
August 19, 2021
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : FibroGen
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : FibroGen
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable
Details : The safety and efficacy of roxadustat, an oral hypoxia-inducible factor prolyl hydroxylase (HIF-PH) inhibitor, have been demonstrated in the Phase III programme including more than 8,000 patients and published in five peer-reviewed journal articles.
Product Name : Evrenzo
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Inapplicable
July 16, 2021
Lead Product(s) : Roxadustat
Therapeutic Area : Hematology
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : FibroGen
Deal Size : Inapplicable
Deal Type : Inapplicable