- Eli Lilly agreed to acquire Centessa Pharmaceuticals under a definitive agreement signed March 31, 2026.
- Transaction gives Lilly control of Centessa orexin receptor 2 agonist pipeline for sleep-wake disorders.
- Nxera retains milestone payments and royalties tied to jointly discovered OX2R programs, with terms unchanged by deal.
- Nxera also holds an equity interest in Centessa.
- Separate Nxera-Lilly metabolic-disease collaboration signed in 2022 remains in place, with potential milestones up to USD 690 million.
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