August 6, 2018 09:12 AM EDTUpdated 01:58 PM
Pharma

Block­buster dreams quashed, Iron­wood drops As­traZeneca's $1.3B gout drug dis­as­ter

John Carroll

Editor & Founder

As­traZeneca paid $1.3 bil­lion to buy the ex­per­i­men­tal gout drug lesin­u­rad. They hand­ed over US rights to Iron­wood $IR­WD for much, much less two years …

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