
Spectrum hits the reset button, slicing away 30% of its workforce in pivot around 2 lead assets
Covid-19 has been a rough go for many drugmakers, but few more so than Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, which has seen inspection delays and unwanted CRLs haunt its chance at a first approval. Feeling the sting, Spectrum will now downsize to keep the lights on through the year.
Spectrum will cut 30% of its workforce and pivot its R&D efforts around its two furthest-along drugs as part of a restructuring effort that will pave the company’s cash runway out into next year, it announced Wednesday.
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