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Zion Biotech is pursuing global licensing of its Phase 3 drug candidate Votreso, targeting the benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) market, which is projected to grow 70% to 33 trillion won by 2035. The candidate, which has entered a U.S. FDA Phase 3 trial, aims to address the unmet need reflected in discontinuation rates of 60% to 90% within 5 years for existing treatments. Based on experience with a total of four Phase 3 trials, the company plans to seek partnerships with multinational pharmaceutical companies.

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