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Janssen, Achillion in HCV Development Pact

Will use Achillion assets to develop pan-genotypic oral regimen for HCV

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, has entered into an exclusive worldwide license and collaboration agreement with Achillion Pharmaceuticals to develop and commercialize one or more of Achillion’s lead hepatitis C virus (HCV) assets, which include ACH-3102, ACH-3422 and sovaprevir.    The companies will work to develop a short-duration, highly effective, pan-genotypic, oral regimen for the treatment of HCV. Achillion’s ACH-3102, an NS5A inhibitor current...

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