Amneal Enters into Exclusive European Licensing Agreement with Zambon Biotech for IPX203 - Seite 2
About Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease has become the fastest growing neurological disorder worldwide, with approximately 1 million patients diagnosed in the U.S. and over 10
million patients globally1,2,3 It is a progressive disorder of the central nervous system (CNS) that affects dopamine-producing neurons in the brain that affect movement.
PD is characterized by slowness of movement, stiffness, resting tremor and impaired balance.4 While PD is not considered a fatal disease, it is associated with significant morbidity and disability.5 The average age at diagnosis for patients with PD is 60; as people live longer, the number of patients living with PD is predicted to grow significantly over the coming decades.1,6
About Amneal
Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMRX), headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ, is a fully integrated global pharmaceuticals company. We make healthy possible through the
development, manufacturing, and distribution of a diverse portfolio of over 270 pharmaceutical products, primarily within the United States. In its Generics segment, the Company is expanding across
a broad range of complex product categories and therapeutic areas, including injectables and biosimilars. In its Specialty segment, Amneal has a growing portfolio of branded pharmaceuticals focused
primarily on central nervous system and endocrine disorders, with a pipeline focused on unmet needs. Through its AvKARE segment, the Company is a distributor of pharmaceuticals and other products
for the U.S. federal government, retail, and institutional markets. For more information, please visit www.amneal.com.
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About Zambon Biotech SA
Zambon Biotech SA is a specialized biotech company that aims to build a scientifically robust and commercially viable portfolio of innovative patient-oriented
drugs through the scouting, acquisition, licensing and development of new molecules. Zambon Biotech is part of Zambon, a modern multinational chemical-pharmaceutical company established in 1906 in
Vicenza, whose history is founded on the values of an Italian family committed to innovating cure and care to improve patients’ lives. Zambon employs 2,798 people worldwide, is present in 23
countries in Europe, America and Asia, and has production facilities in Italy, Switzerland, China, Brazil and in France with its APIs and CDMO site. Thanks to its innovative, quality products
commercialized in 87 countries, the group reported a revenue of 900 million euros in 2023. Alongside the three historical therapeutic areas - diseases of the respiratory system, urinary tract
infections and pain treatment – Zambon pharma business is focused on developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's or rare diseases such as cystic fibrosis, BOS, to which
is linked the major 2019 acquisition of Breath Therapeutics, and NCFB. For further information on Zambon please visit www.zambon.com