AbbVie and Sosei Heptares deal to discover and develop immunology drugs

Jun 25, 2020

AbbVie and Sosei Heptares announce a $409M deal to discover and develop new immunology drugs.  The agreement covers the drug-discovery, development and commercialisation of small-molecule medicines that target autoimmune and inflammatory diseases using the G protein-coupled receptor.  AbbVie will pay Sosei Heptares up to $32M upfront and at milestones for an additional $377M, along with royalties.