March 19 (Reuters) - Zogenix Inc ZGNX.O :
* ZOGENIX ENTERS EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH
NIPPON
SHINYAKU FOR FINTEPLA® IN JAPAN
* ZOGENIX INC - NIPPON SHINYAKU WILL RECEIVE EXCLUSIVE
COMMERCIAL
RIGHTS TO FINTEPLA IN JAPAN.
* ZOGENIX INC - ZOGENIX WILL RECEIVE PAYMENTS TOTALING $20
MILLION
FROM DEAL
* ZOGENIX INC - ZOGENIX WILL ALSO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE
FUTURE
REGULATORY AND SALES-BASED MILESTONE PAYMENTS.
* ZOGENIX - TO SUPPLY PRODUCT TO NIPPON SHINYAKU, RECEIVE
TIERED
TRANSFER PRICE BASED ON MANUFACTURING COSTS, ANNUAL NET SALES
OF FINTEPLA IN JAPAN
* ZOGENIX INC - ZOGENIX WILL RETAIN RESPONSIBILITY FOR
COMPLETING
ITS GLOBAL CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR FINTEPLA
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