Piramal settles desflurane litigation with Baxter, set to begin US manufacture in 2012

Piramal Critical Care, part of India's Piramal group, can manufacture desflurane, a generic version of Baxter's Suprane inhaled anaesthetic agent, in the US next year as part of a patent litigation settlement for the product.

Piramal Critical Care, part of India's Piramal group, can manufacture desflurane, a generic version of Baxter's Suprane inhaled anaesthetic agent, in the US next year as part of a patent litigation settlement for the product.

The US Court for the District of Delaware has dismissed the infringement suit between the two firms following the agreement.

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