ZOGENIX, INC. (NASDAQ:ZGNX) Files An 8-K Termination of a Material Definitive AgreementItem 1.02
Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
ZOGENIX, INC. (NASDAQ:ZGNX) Files An 8-K Termination of a Material Definitive AgreementItem 1.02
Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
Following the previously announced decision by Zogenix, Inc. (the “Company”) and Endo Ventures Limited (“Endo”) to discontinue the manufacturing and supply of Sumavel DosePro, on September 19, 2017, the Company and Endo entered into a Termination Agreement (the “Termination Agreement”) which terminates the License Agreement dated May 16, 2014, by and between the Company and Endo (the “License Agreement”) and the Manufacturing and Supply Agreement dated May 16, 2014, by and between the Company and Endo (the “Supply Agreement”), as well as certain quality agreements related thereto. The Company previously sold its Sumavel DosePro Needle-free Delivery system to Endo, but retained the exclusive right and contractual obligation to manufacture and supply Sumavel DosePro to Endo under the License Agreement and Supply Agreement. In connection with the Termination Agreement, the Company has also terminated its relationships with other third-party suppliers and manufacturers related to the Sumavel DosePro product.
About ZOGENIX, INC. (NASDAQ:ZGNX)
Zogenix, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company engaged in developing and commercializing central nervous system (CNS) therapies that address specific clinical needs for people living with orphan and other CNS disorders in requirement of treatment alternatives. The Company’s areas of focus are epilepsy and schizophrenia. Its lead product candidate, ZX008, is a low-dose fenfluramine. The Company is also engaged in the development of Relday, which is a long-acting injectable formulation of risperidone indicated for the treatment of symptoms of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in adults and teenagers 13 years of age and older. The Company is also engaged in manufacturing Sumavel DosePro (sumatriptan injection), a needle-free delivery system, which it sells to Endo Ventures Bermuda Limited and Endo Ventures Limited. Its DosePro technology is a drug delivery system designed for self-administration of a pre-filled, single dose of liquid drug, subcutaneously, without a needle.