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Notice regarding receipt of an upfront payment following the start of a Phase II clinical trial for a novel sodium channel blocker

Phase II clinical trials have begun for a patch containing a novel sodium channel blocker developed by Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc., and the Company has confirmed that it will receive a ¥200 million upfront payment under the agreement.

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Agreements reached under this partnership

Business alliance
4579RaQualia Pharma Inc.
Alliance partnerHisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.
Details of the alliance
  1. 1

    The Company has granted Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. exclusive worldwide rights to develop, manufacture and market the compound.

  2. 2

    The Company retains the right to receive development-stage milestones, as well as sales royalties based on product sales and sales milestones after the product is launched.

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Impact on Business Performance

The ¥200 million upfront payment will be recognized as business revenue in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026. The impact on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending December 2026 has already been incorporated into the consolidated earnings forecast for the year announced on 13 February 2026, and there will be no change to the earnings forecast as a result of this matter.

Contract DateDecember 2021
Agreements reached under this partnership
ItemDetails
Name of alliance partnerHisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc.
Type of allianceBusiness alliance
Details of the allianceThe Company has granted Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. exclusive worldwide rights to develop, manufacture and market the compound., The Company retains the right to receive development-stage milestones, as well as sales royalties based on product sales and sales milestones after the product is launched.
Contract DateDecember 2021
Impact on Business PerformanceThe ¥200 million upfront payment will be recognized as business revenue in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year ending December 2026. The impact on consolidated results for the fiscal year ending December 2026 has already been incorporated into the consolidated earnings forecast for the year announced on 13 February 2026, and there will be no change to the earnings forecast as a result of this matter.
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The Company received notification from Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Co., Inc. that the Phase II clinical trials had begun. Under the agreement, the Company will receive upfront payments based on the stage of development.

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