Concordia in clear on three products in UK

Concordia International no longer faces a UK probe into “alleged anti-competitive agreements and/or concerted practices” for three of the firm’s products – trazodone, nefopam and dicycloverine – after the country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed an investigation on “administrative priority grounds”.

Concordia International no longer faces a UK probe into “alleged anti-competitive agreements and/or concerted practices” for three of the firm’s products – trazodone, nefopam and dicycloverine – after the country’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed an investigation on “administrative priority grounds”.

“This decision does not prevent the CMA from opening a new investigation into these products in the future,” Concordia acknowledged,...

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