Lilly Doubles Down On Novel Pain Drugs With Confo Therapeutics Deal
Adds To Three Non-Opioid Candidates In Pipeline
Executive Summary
Belgium’s Confo Therapeutics gains its first big pharma partner in the field of non-opioid pain treatment, giving the big pharma will test its master protocol approach as it put its R&D muscle behind this major area of unmet need.
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