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Amgen Obtains Global Rights to BiTE Immuno-Oncology Drug

Phase I drug is a potential BCMA target for multiple myeloma

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Amgen has acquired global development and commercial rights from Boehringer Ingelheim for BI 836908 (AMG 420), a bispecific T cell engager (BiTE) that targets B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA), a potential target for multiple myeloma. The drug is currently in Phase I studies. Amgen will work with Boehringer to assume responsibility for the clinical development, transfer manufacturing, and lead global regulatory activity going forward. Amgen will also receive worldwide commercialization rights ...

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