Year
DEALS // DEV.
Country
Therapeutic Area
Study Phase
Deal Type
Product Type
Dosage Form
Lead Product
Target
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Approved FDF
Sponsor : University of California
Deal Size : Undisclosed
Deal Type : Collaboration
SIFI, UCSF Collaborate on Acanthamoeba Keratitis Research
Details : The collaboration aims to evaluate the Akantior (polihexanide), the first and only approved drug for the treatment of AK. It is being indicated for the treatment of Acanthamoeba Keratitis in US.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Other Small Molecule
Upfront Cash : Undisclosed
March 18, 2025
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Approved FDF
Sponsor : University of California
Deal Size : Undisclosed
Deal Type : Collaboration
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Approved
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
SIFI Updates AKANTIOR® Regulatory Pathway for Acanthamoeba Keratitis in UK and US
Details : Akantior (polihexanide) is an investigational anti-amoebic polymer that got approval from european medicines agency for the treament of acanthamoeba keratitis.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
December 16, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Approved
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Approved
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
SIFI Receives European Commission Approval for AKANTIOR®
Details : Akantior (polihexanide) is an investigational anti-amoebic polymer that got approval from european medicines agency for the treament of acanthamoeba keratitis.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
August 26, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Approved
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
SIFI Receives Positive Opinion for Orphan Drug Designation for Polihexanide
Details : Akantior (polihexanide) is an investigational anti-amoebic polymer that recieved positive opinion from European Medicines Agency for the treament of acanthamoeba keratitis.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
July 22, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Avanzanite’s AKANTIOR® Gets Positive CHMP Opinion and Expands into 26 European Countries
Details : Akantior (polihexanide) is an investigational anti-amoebic polymer that recieved positive opinion from European Medicines Agency for the treament of acanthamoeba keratitis.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
June 03, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
SIFI Receives Positive CHMP Opinion for AKANTIOR in Acanthamoeba Keratitis
Details : Akantior® (polihexanide) is an investigational anti-amoebic polymer that recieved positive opinion from European Medicines Agency for the treament of acanthamoeba keratitis.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
May 31, 2024
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Phase III
Recipient : Avanzanite Bioscience
Deal Size : Undisclosed
Deal Type : Licensing Agreement
Sifi Announces License Agreement with Avanzanite Bioscience for Akantior®
Details : AKANTIOR® (polihexanide) is an investigational anti-amoebic polymer that has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by both the European Medicines Agency ("EMA") and Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for AK.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Undisclosed
January 10, 2023
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Recipient : Avanzanite Bioscience
Deal Size : Undisclosed
Deal Type : Licensing Agreement
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Details : 87% of patients receiving AKANTIOR® in the Phase 3 Trial were medically cured within a median duration of 4 months compared to 55% with the treatment protocols used in real-world clinical practice today.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
October 13, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Sponsor : Not Applicable
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Lead Product(s) : Fluocinolone Acetonide
Therapeutic Area : Ophthalmology
Study Phase : Approved
Recipient : Alimera Sciences
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Alimera Announces Approval and Pricing Granted for ILUVIEN for Uveitis in Italy
Details : ILUVIEN (fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant) 0.19 mg sustained release intravitreal implant, injected into back of eye,is designed to release sub-microgram levels of fluocinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid, for 36 months, to reduce recurrence o...
Product Name : Iluvien
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
July 08, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Fluocinolone Acetonide
Therapeutic Area : Ophthalmology
Highest Development Status : Approved
Recipient : Alimera Sciences
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Study Phase : Phase III
Sponsor : Durbin
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable
Details : AKANTIOR® (polihexanide) stands to become first approved drug for the treatment of acanthamoeba keratitis in the world. It is an anti-amoebic polymer that acts on both the trophozoites and cysts of the protozoan Acanthamoeba.
Product Name : Akantior
Product Type : Small molecule
Upfront Cash : Not Applicable
June 07, 2022
Lead Product(s) : Polyhexanide
Therapeutic Area : Infections and Infectious Diseases
Highest Development Status : Phase III
Sponsor : Durbin
Deal Size : Not Applicable
Deal Type : Not Applicable