Affymax, Inc. (AFFY) Received $50 Million Milestone Payment From Takeda Pharmaceutical

April 9, 2012 4:01 PM EDT
Affymax, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFY) has received a $50 million development milestone payment from Takeda Pharmaceutical Company as part of the companies' exclusive global agreement to develop and commercialize OMONTYS® (peginesatide) Injection. The milestone was triggered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of OMONTYS on March 27, 2012.

This is in addition to the $5 million milestone payment the company received from Takeda that was triggered by the European Medicines Agency acceptance of the Marketing Authorization Application in February.


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