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Bayer and ArcherDX Announce Global Collaboration to Develop Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS)-based Companion Diagnostic (CDx) for VITRAKVI® (larotrectinib)

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

Bayer and ArcherDX, Inc. today announced a global collaboration for the development and commercialization of a next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based companion diagnostic (CDx) for Vitrakvi (larotrectinib).

Key Points: 
  • Bayer and ArcherDX, Inc. today announced a global collaboration for the development and commercialization of a next-generation sequencing (NGS)-based companion diagnostic (CDx) for Vitrakvi (larotrectinib).
  • The collaboration with ArcherDX perfectly complements Bayers CDx strategy and fits our ambition to provide the right treatment to the right patients with cancer.
  • We are pleased to collaborate with Bayer to address their medical need and accelerate access to therapy.
  • If withheld, modify the VITRAKVI dosage when resumed.1
    Embryo-Fetal Toxicity: VITRAKVI can cause fetal harm when administered to a pregnant woman.