We are happy to announce today that Allecra Therapeutics and Acino have signed an exclusive license agreement under which Acino will gain the rights to commercialize EXBLIFEP® (cefepime/enmetazobactam) within the Republic of South Africa and the members of the GCC alliance, which includes Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Additionally, the companies have signed an agreement under which Allecra will supply EXBLIFEP® to the same territories. The agreement with Acino marks an important step in our efforts to address the significant global need for treatment options for severe infections like complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) and pyelonephritis that have built resistance to standard-of-care antibiotics. To learn more about this announcement, visit: https://bit.ly/3xuLni1 #cUTIs #AntibioticResistance
Allecra Therapeutics
Biotechnology Research
Our Mission: Answering the call to action to fight antibiotic resistance
About us
Allecra Therapeutics, founded in 2013, is a private, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies to combat antibiotic resistance by overcoming emergent resistance mechanisms. Lead product candidate, cefepime/enmetazobactam, has shown superiority over standard of care in patients with complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs) in a randomized, controlled, double-blind, global Phase 3 trial, and the Company is preparing submissions for marketing approval in the U.S. and EU based on these results. The Company has significant patent protection covering proprietary enmetazobactam in major territories. Allecra’s investors are: Forbion, Andera Partners, Delos Capital, Xeraya Capital, EMBL Ventures, and BioMedPartners. Allecra’s wholly owned French subsidiary is a beneficiary of financial support from Bpifrance and the Région Alsace.
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- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Saint Louis
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2013
- Specialties
- Antibiotic
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9, rue du Temple
Saint Louis, FR
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Wallbrunnstraße 24
Lörrach, DE
Employees at Allecra Therapeutics
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Andreas Kranzusch
Expert in finance, administration and strategy in small and mid-sized life science industry
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Tim Xiao, CFA, FRM
Advancing life sciences innovations
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Divya Choudhary
Global Clinical Project Manager
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Omar Lahlou
Anti-Infective Regulatory Affairs Development Expert US/EU
Updates
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Allecra Therapeutics announced today the U.S. FDA approval for EXBLIFEP® (cefepime/enmetazobactam) as a treatment for complicated urinary tract infections (cUTIs). This approval is a significant achievement for the company and positive news for patients with cUTIs. We thank our team for making this milestone possible and our investors for supporting the company. Additionally, we're very happy to receive a five-year marketing exclusivity extension under the Generating Antibiotic Incentives Now Act (GAIN Act) for EXBLIFEP®. For more on this news, visit: https://lnkd.in/d7wzFnzr #FDAApproval #cUTIs #AntibioticResistance
Allecra Therapeutics Announces U.S. FDA Approval for EXBLIFEP® for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections
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