On October 15, 2025 PharmaMar Group (MSE: PHM) reported it has received a milestone payment of $50 million from Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq:JAZZ) related to the full approval granted on October 2nd of this year from the U.S Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Zepzelca (lurbinectedin) in combination with atezolizumab (Tecentriq) as a first-line maintenance treatment for adults with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) whose disease has not progressed after first-line induction therapy with atezolizumab, carboplatin and etoposide.

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In December 2019, PharmaMar entered into an exclusive license agreement with Jazz Pharmaceuticals for lurbinectedin in the United States.

(Press release, PharmaMar, OCT 15, 2025, View Source [SID1234656675])