Leo Pharma awaiting final decision on antibody after phase II defeat

The Danish medical dermatology company paid DKK 270m for a candidate that did not meet mid-stage testing goals in atopic eczema – but it might still have potential in another disease.
Photo: Marcus Trappaud Bjørn
Photo: Marcus Trappaud Bjørn
by mikkel aabenhus hemmingsen, translated by daniel pedersen

A monoclonal antibody, which Leo Pharma calls Anti IgE+B cell, has failed in phase IIa testing in the atopic dermatitis indication, meeting neither primary nor secondary endpoints.

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