Ocugen licenses OCU400 retinitis pigmentosa gene therapy rights to Roots Pharmaceutical in MENA region

By Public Technologies
  • Ocugen signed an exclusive MENA licensing deal with Roots Pharmaceutical for OCU400, its modifier gene therapy for retinitis pigmentosa.
  • Terms include an upfront license fee, up to $4 million in initial development payments, up to $255 million in sales milestones.
  • Ocugen will earn 22% royalties on OCU400 net sales in the region.
  • Commercial supply will be manufactured and supplied by Ocugen under a related supply agreement.
  • Phase 3 liMeliGhT topline data is expected in Q1 2027, ahead of planned U.S. and European filings.


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