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Bayer, Onyx restructure partnership to develop cancer treatment

Bayer HealthCare has restructured its partnership with Onyx Pharmaceuticals for the development and marketing of Nexavar (sorafenib) tablets and signed a new deal related to a late-stage oncology compound, regorafenib.

Nexavar is an oral anti-cancer therapy for liver cancer and for the treatment of patients with advanced kidney cancer

As per the deal, Bayer will have the final decision-making authority for global development and commercialization of regorafenib.

Onyx on the other hand will receive a royalty on any future global net sales of regorafenib.

Onyx CEO N Anthony Coles said the new deal would reinforce the collaboration and provide an opportunity to participate in the market potential of regorafenib.