Monday, September 21, 2009

AstraZeneca and Nektar Sign Worldwide Agreement for Nektar Drug Development Programmes NKTR-118 and NKTR-119 -to Address Opioid-Induced Constipation

AstraZeneca and Nektar Therapeutics announced today that they have entered into an exclusive worldwide license agreement for two drug development programmes: NKTR-118, a late stage investigational product being evaluated for the treatment of opioid-induced constipation, and the NKTR-119 programme, an early stage programme that is intended to deliver products for the treatment of pain without constipation side effects.

The details can be read here.

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