Orion Oyj has secured an exclusive licensing agreement with Criceto IKM B.V. for the commercialization of the innovative apomorphine oral spray (APORON®), aimed at treating OFF periods in Parkinson's disease patients.

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Orion Oyj has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Criceto IKM B.V. for the innovative apomorphine oral spray (APORON®), aimed at treating OFF periods in patients suffering from Parkinson's disease. As part of this agreement, Criceto is currently conducting a Phase 3 clinical trial for the APORON® spray, which is designed to provide a rapid-acting treatment solution for challenging OFF periods that significantly affect patients' quality of life.

Under the terms of the agreement, Orion has obtained the exclusive license for the development and commercialization of the apomorphine oral spray globally, excluding the United States and Canada. The arrangement also includes advance payments, compensation for development costs, and royalties on future commercial sales of the product.

Industry Overview

The Parkinson's disease treatment market in Finland is witnessing a notable growth due to increasing awareness about the disease, coupled with advances in treatment opt

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Orion Oyj

invested in

Criceto IKM B.V.

in 2025

in a Strategic Partnership deal

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Revenue: $1,542M

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