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Astellas to acquire eye drug developer Iveric Bio for $5.9B

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  • cafead   May 01, 2023 at 11:32: AM
via Japanese drugmaker Astellas Pharma on Sunday agreed to acquire Iveric Bio for about $5.9 billion, betting that a medicine the biotechnology company has developed for a common type of vision loss can help it build an eye drug business.

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