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Ligand Enters Global Development Pacts

To develop Captisol-enabled formulation of trametinib and licenses discovery platform to ONO

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc. has entered into global license and supply agreements with Novartis for the development and commercialization of a Captisol-enabled oral liquid formulation of trametinib, a kinase inhibitor indicated as a single agent or in combination with dabrafenib, for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic melanoma with BRAF V600 mutation. Ligand will be eligible to receive a license fee and royalties, and revenue from Captisol material sales. Novartis will be responsible fo...

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