Ocugen signs MENA licensing deal for OCU400 gene therapy

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Ocugen, Inc. Announces Binding Term Sheet with Roots Pharmaceutical to License OCU400 Modifier Gene Therapy for Retinitis Pigmentosa in the Middle East and North Africa

July 13, 2026 7:02 AM EDT

Cumulative sales milestones up to $255 million and modest upfront/near-term development milestonesRoyalties equaling 22% of net salesOcugen to manufacture and supply OCU400

MALVERN, Pa., July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today announced the signing of a binding term sheet to negotiate and enter into a license agreement with Roots Pharmaceutical, and its strategic partner Al-Dhow International Holding, for the exclusive rights to OCU400, Ocugen's novel modifier gene therapy... More