How much is an FDA shortcut worth to drug developers hustling to an OK? Holding steady at $125M, cash
The market for priority review vouchers is holding steady at $125 million per deal.
That’s what BioMarin just received for its PRV, sold off to an unidentified buyer looking to slash 4 months off of a regular drug review. And it’s close to twice what the company reaped in 2014 when they sold their first PRV to Regeneron $REGN for $67.5 million.
BioMarin $BMRN got the PRV handed to it for the recent approval of Brineura for late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2, or CLN2. And they plan to use the $100 million they’ll clear in profit to fund the pipeline work at BioMarin.
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