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Mallinckrodt to acquire Ikaria for $2.3B
March 6, 2015 2:27 AM UTC
Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE:MNK) will acquire Ikaria Inc. (Hampton, N.J.) for $2.3 billion from an investor group led by private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners.
Ikaria markets INOmax inhaled nitric oxide to treat hypoxic respiratory failure in term and near-term infants. The company also markets Lucassin terlipressin, a synthetic analog of lysine- vasopressin, outside the U.S. to treat Type I hepatorenal syndrome (HRS). ...