Federal Court Shuts Down Viatris Sitagliptin Challenge Following West Virginia Defeat

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Viatris has suffered a second defeat in its challenge to Merck’s sitagliptin dihydrogen phosphate exclusivity in the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, shortly after experiencing a similar blow in the District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia.

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Viatris has already launched an appeal against the court's decision • Source: Shutterstock

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