Allergan makes major urology acquisition

Allergan has acquired development and commercialization rights to interstitial cystitis/ bladder pain syndrome therapy LiRIS (lidocaine) from Taris Biomedical.

Allergan has acquired development and commercialization rights to interstitial cystitis/ bladder pain syndrome therapy LiRIS (lidocaine) from Taris Biomedical.

Allergan is paying $67.5m in cash upfront for the product which is currently in Phase II trials. The Irvine, California-based...

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