BMS & Otsuka Expand Their Abilify Deal, Enter into New Oncology Co-Promotion

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Japanese partner Otsuka Pharmaceuticals have entered into a two-part deal that extends their 10-year-old collaboration to sell the blockbuster psychiatric drug Abilify (aripiprazole) in the U.S. and also gives Otsuka a presence in oncology in the U.S., Europe and Japan