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Bayer returns rights of ATX 101 to Kythera a treatment for submental fat

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Last updated: 12th Mar 2014
Published: 12th Mar 2014
Source: Pharmawand

Bayer HealthCare and Kythera announced that Bayer will sell back to Kythera commercial rights to ATX-101 (sodium deoxycholate) outside of the U.S. and Canada. In 2010, Bayer licensed these rights from Kythera. ATX-101 is a proprietary formulation of a purified synthetic version of deoxycholic acid currently in Phase III development for the reduction of submental fat (double chin).

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