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Rockwell Medical, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical deal

February 22, 2016 8:00 AM UTC

Rockwell granted Fosun’s Wanbang Biopharmaceutical Co. Ltd. subsidiary exclusive, Chinese commercialization rights to Triferic ferric pyrophosphate citrate and calcitriol. Rockwell is eligible to receive up to $39 million in an upfront payment and milestones, plus ongoing earnings from product sales. Rockwell markets Triferic for the replacement of iron to maintain hemoglobin in adults with hemodialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD). ...