Senator Elizabeth Warren, an antitrust hawk, expressed disappointment with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s decision to allow pharmaceutical firm Amgen to move forward with its acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics.
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With the settlement of a big acquisition behind them and a strong portfolio of therapeutics that continues to expand, hopes for smooth sailing are on the horizon.
Amgen said on Friday it had completed the $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics after it received the go-ahead from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last month on certain conditions.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Friday reached a settlement with Amgen Inc. allowing the drugmaker to go ahead with its $27.8 billion acquisition of Horizon Therapeutics, dropping its earlier objections to the deal.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is expected to file a lawsuit as early as Tuesday to block Amgen Inc.’s $27.8 billion deal to buy Horizon Therapeutics PLC (HZNP.O), a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.
The three costliest therapies under Medicare health insurance in the United States saw price hikes in 2020 but there was not enough evidence of new clinical benefits, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) said on Tuesday.
The top pharmaceutical companies and brands in this year’s Outcomes Creativity Index elevated their messaging by breaking down barriers, debunking myths and giving patients a stronger voice.
