Oct 14 (Reuters) - Adocia SA ADOC.PA :
* ADOCIA’S PARTNER TONGHUA DONGBAO RECEIVES CLEARANCE TO
START
ULTRA-RAPID INSULIN BIOCHAPERONE® LISPRO PHASE 3 TRIAL TO TREAT
TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2 DIABETES IN CHINA
* THIS PHASE 3 CLINICAL PROGRAM WILL ENROLL OVER 1,300
PEOPLE WITH
DIABETES AND IS EXPECTED TO BE PIVOTAL FOR PRODUCT REGISTRATION
IN CHINA
* FIRST PATIENT IN THE STUDY WILL TRIGGER A MILESTONE
PAYMENT TO
ADOCIA
* BC LISPRO ADDRESSES THE CHINESE PRANDIAL INSULIN MARKET
WHICH IS
APPROX. $1.4BN TODAY WITH DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH
* THE TOTAL AMOUNT PERCEIVED FOR THIS AGREEMENT COULD REACH
$45M
(INCLUDING $10M UPFRONT PAYMENT) AND DOUBLE-DIGIT ROYALTIES ON
SALES
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