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Novo Nordisk and Ascendis Pharma Terminate Collaboration on TransCon Products

2 reports, 2 independent Updated Sep 22
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What happened

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The collaboration between Novo Nordisk and Ascendis Pharma regarding TransCon products has been terminated. Ascendis Pharma has regained exclusive rights to develop, manufacture, and commercialize TransCon technology-based products for metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. This includes once-monthly TransCon Semaglutide, an investigational long-acting prodrug of semaglutide, intended for obesity and type 2 diabetes.

From foreignpolicyjournal.com, insidermonkey.com

Why it matters

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The move signals a significant strategic shift for Ascendis Pharma, allowing the company to advance its obesity and type 2 diabetes programs independently. Bringing these rights in-house concentrates both the potential financial upside and the full weight of development and commercialization costs onto Ascendis Pharma's balance sheet.

Ascendis Pharma's TransCon CNP is currently under U.S. FDA priority review, and the company aims to fulfill Vision 2030.

From foreignpolicyjournal.com

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  • Novo NordiskDanish pharmaceutical company whose collaboration rights were relinquished

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