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Allergan to acquire QLT's Aczone Gel 5% for $150M (Sharewatch)
BOSTON (Thomson Financial) - Allergan Inc. Monday agreed to acquire QLT Inc.'s Aczone Gel 5% product for about $150 million. Aczone Gel 5% is indicated in the U.S. and Canada for the treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years and older.
QLT sells acne treatment product to Allergan (The Globe and Mail)
Struggling Vancouver drug-maker QLT Inc. has struck a long-awaited deal to sell its Aczone acne treatment for $150-million (U.S.), three months after U.S. regulators waived an onerous blood-test requirement for the topical medicine.
QLT sells acne treatment product to Allergan (The Globe and Mail)
Deal for $150-million is expected to close in the third quarter
Nature's Cure Acne Products Land Coveted Expert Endorsement of Michael Maddox (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Nature's Cure has finalized an endorsement agreement with Michael Maddox, a world-renowned modeling coach, fashion show producer and image consultant. Maddox, who is always looking for products to help his clients, approached Nature's Cure due to his personal belief in their acne line.
QLT sells sell acne medicine Aczone to Allergan for US$150 million (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
VANCOUVER - QLT Inc. (TSX:QLT) has sold its worldwide rights to Aczone, a prescription medicine for acne, to Allergan Inc. (NYSE:AGN) for US$150 million.
Guy's High Tech Secret to Great Skin (Carteret County News-Times)
ARA) - No matter what the circumstance, the old saying is true, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Whether it's a job interview or a first date, you always want to look your best. But according to researchers, acne affects 25 percent of adult men.
Allergan Buys Dermatology Product (socalTech.com)
Irvine-based Allergan said Monday that it has entered into an agreement with QLT USA, to purchase the firm's Aczone (dapsone) Gel 5% product, a topical treatment for acne vulgaris. Allergan said it will pay approximately $150M for all assets related to the product, which it said could reach revenues in excess of $75M per year. Aczone is used for treating acne; the product is expected to launch ...
Medical movers (The Springfield News-Leader)
April Loehr and Alicia Turner, aestheticians with Seasons Medical Spa, attended the 2008 International Congress of Esthetics in Dallas. During the convention, spa professionals from around the world learned about new treatments for acne-prone skin, updated hair-removal techniques and how to combine chemical peels with microdermabrasion when treating brown spots, wrinkles and acne.
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-06-09 14:09 Allergan buys QLT acne gel Aczone for $150 million (Interactive Investor)
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - Allergan Inc. said Monday that it would acquire QLT Inc.'s acne gel Aczone for $150 million.
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