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Celltrion abandoned clinical trials of CT-P59

By Lee, Jeong-Hwan | translator Choi HeeYoung

21.02.25 10:44:48

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It was found that Celltrion gave up the clinical trial of CT-P59, a prophylactic antibody treatment to respond to COVID-19.

Celltrion decided to suspend the project selection agreement in less than a month after it was selected for the government support project in December of last year.

Celltrion cited the difficulty of developing vaccines from global pharmaceutical companies and recruiting patients for clinical trials as a reason for giving up clinical trials.

On the 25th, Jeon Bong-min (Independent Representative) made the announcement through the 'COVID-19 treatment/vaccine development project, abandonment of the 2nd selection project agreement in 2020' submitted by the MO

Lee, Jeong-Hwan(junghwanss@dailypharm.com)
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