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Access Licenses ProLindac(TM) and MuGard(TM) to JCOM Ltd, an Affiliate of DONG-A Pharmaceuticals in Korea
Date:2/19/2009

Transaction Value in Excess of $10 Million; Access Gains Second

Source Manufacturing and Significant Clinical Trial Support

DALLAS, and SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Access Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ACCP) and JCOM Ltd, an affiliate of DONG-A Pharmaceuticals, the premier pharmaceutical company in the Republic of Korea, today announced the signing of a definitive licensing agreement under which JCOM and DONG-A will manufacture, develop and commercialize Access' proprietary products ProLindac and MuGard for the Republic of Korea. ProLindac is Access' novel DACH platinum prodrug currently in Phase 2 clinical studies which has been shown to be active in a wide variety of solid tumors in both preclinical models and in human trials. MuGard is used for the management of oral mucositis, a debilitating side effect of many anticancer chemotherapy and radiation treatments, and has already received marketing allowance from US and European regulatory authorities.

Under the terms of the agreement JCOM will pay Access an upfront fee and subsequent milestone payments along with a double digit royalty upon commercialization of ProLindac and MuGard. In addition, in co-operation with Access, JCOM has committed to fund and execute a Phase 2 combination study for ProLindac in an indication to be determined by the Parties. This controlled Phase 2 combination study would cost up to $10 million if conducted in the US or Europe. Dong-A will be responsible for obtaining the necessary regulatory approvals for ProLindac and MuGard and commercializing the products in the Republic of Korea.

"We are very pleased to have JCOM and Dong-A as partners for ProLindac and MuGard," said Jeffrey B. Davis, Access' President & CEO. "We are excited about their commitment to rapidly start a Phase 2 study with ProLindac. This is the third major Phase 2 study to b
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