Sciele to acquire Addrenex for $29 million

Sciele Pharma will pay $29 million in cash for Addrenex Pharmaceuticals, in a transaction which builds on a series of product licensing deals between the two US firms over the past few years.

Sciele Pharma will pay $29 million in cash for Addrenex Pharmaceuticals, in a transaction which builds on a series of product licensing deals between the two US firms over the past few years.

The immediate benefits for Sciele, itself acquired by Shionogi for $1.4 billion just over a year ago, include access to...

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