SCYNEXIS, Inc. /
Poxel
SCYNEXIS completes acquisition of AMPK program from Poxel




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“SCYNEXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCYX), a biotechnology company focused on developing innovative new therapies to address severe rare diseases, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Poxel S.A. (POXEL.PA) to acquire PXL-770 (now SCY-770).”
Published 31 Mar 2026
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SCYNEXIS has agreed to acquire a set of direct AMP kinase activator research and development assets from Poxel SA, including the compound PXL-770, which is now called SCY-770. The upfront payment is $8 million, with additional milestone payments tied to development and commercial events. [01]
The company is positioning SCY-770 as a treatment candidate for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, a rare kidney disorder. [01]
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