Tag: LEO Pharma

July 1, 2016 Off

AstraZeneca, LEO Pharma agree on Trolakinumab global rights deal

By Dino Mustafić

AstraZeneca has entered into an agreement with LEO Pharma A/S (LEO Pharma), a specialist in dermatology care, for the global licence to tralokinumab in skin diseases. As explained by AstraZeneca, Tralokinumab is a potential new medicine (an anti-IL-13 monoclonal antibody) that has completed a Phase IIb trial for the treatment of patients with atopic dermatitis, an inflammatory skin disease resulting in itchy, red, swollen and cracked skin.

November 26, 2015 Off

LEO Pharma appoints Svend Andersen EVP head of Europe+

By Dino Mustafić

LEO Pharma has named Svend Andersen as incoming EVP, Head of Region EUROPE+, who will assume the position of Executive Vice President, Head of Region EUROPE+, on January 1, 2016. He will join LEO Pharma’s Executive Leadership Team and report directly to the CEO.