{"id":12855,"date":"2023-10-17T12:02:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T04:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=12855"},"modified":"2024-11-15T17:04:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T09:04:22","slug":"novo-nordisk-strikes-1-3-billion-deal-for-kbp-biosciences-ocedurenone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=12855","title":{"rendered":"Novo Nordisk Strikes $1.3 Billion Deal for KBP Biosciences&#8217; Ocedurenone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Denmark-based pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/NVO:NYSE\">NYSE: NVO<\/a>) announced a significant deal this week, valued at up to USD 1.3 billion, for the acquisition of the potential best-in-class antihypertensive drug ocedurenone from Singapore\u2019s KBP Biosciences. The transaction, anticipated to close by the end of the year, is subject to meeting customary conditions and regulatory approvals. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>KBP Biosciences&#8217; Late-Stage Development<\/strong><br>KBP Biosciences&#8217; oral candidate, ocedurenone, is currently in the late stages of development for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD). The drug has shown clinically meaningful and statistically significant improvements in systolic blood pressure (SBP) during a Phase II trial, highlighting its potential as a novel treatment option in this patient population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Novo Nordisk&#8217;s Development Plans<\/strong><br>Novo Nordisk plans to further develop ocedurenone&#8217;s potential in cardiovascular disease (CVD) and additional CKD indications. With promising Phase II results, Novo expects to advance the drug into Phase III studies in the coming years, aiming to expand its portfolio in the cardiovascular and renal therapeutic areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>KBP Biosciences&#8217; Background and Investors<\/strong><br>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/flcube.com\">Fineline Info &amp; Tech<\/a> analysis, KBP Biosciences operates a subsidiary in Shanghai and is partially backed by Chinese investors, including Ping An. 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