Pfizer has agreed to acquire Biohaven Pharmaceutical, a US-based biopharma company, in a deal worth around $11.6 billion, to gain access to the latter’s dual-acting migraine therapy NURTEC ODT (Rimegepant). As per the terms of the deal, Pfizer will pay $148.5 per share in cash to acquire the shares of the NYSE-listed Biohaven Pharmaceutical which […]
Connecticut-based Biohaven Pharmaceutical has received a significant regulatory boost, with the US FDA granting orphan drug designation for its investigational drug verdiperstat for treating multiple system atrophy (MSA). This rare and debilitating neurodegenerative disease has long been a target for pharmaceutical companies seeking breakthroughs in treatment, and verdiperstat’s designation underscores its potential as a game-changer […]
