Abbott's $335 M HIV buy
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Abbott Park, IL-based Abbott Laboratories will significantly expand its antiviral portfolio with a deal involving Durham, NC-based Triangle Pharmaceuticals. Abbott presently owns two HIV proteaseinhibitors (Norvir, approved and ABT-378, in phase III development). Triangle owns three nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors and one non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor for treatment of HIV and HBV. Abbott will buy Triangle shares and provide $31.7 million in research funding. Both companies will share profits.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 1999
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Warner Lambert acquires speculative Agouron pipeline
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Warner-Lambert acquired San Diego, California-based Agouron Pharmaceuticals for $2.1 billion in stock.
Publication Name: Nature Biotechnology
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1087-0156
Year: 1999
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