Servier Acquires Agios' Cancer Portfolio in a USD 2 Billion Deal
The year is a prime witness of pricey deals and acquisitions in the pharmaceutical industry. To leave its mark, another player decided to hop onto the list. French drugmaker Servier has announced the acquisition of the Oncology business of Agios Pharmaceutical in a deal worth USD 2 billion.
Parceled in the deal, besides Agios' co-commercialization responsibilities for Bristol Myers Squibb's Idhifa (enasidenib), Servier announced, are Agios’ oral leukemia treatment Tibsovo, vorasidenib, AG-270, and AG-636. Tibsovo approved for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (R/R AML) with a susc...