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Business Wire
3 days ago
Alkermes plc Completes Acquisition of Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc, Accelerating Entry Into Sleep Medicine Market
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) (“Alkermes”) and Avadel Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: AVDL) (“Avadel”) today announced Alkermes' completion of its acquisition of Avadel, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company. The acquisition adds Avadel's FDA-approved product, LUMRYZ®, to Alkermes' commercial portfolio, and provides Alkermes with a commercial organization experienced in this disease state. This strategic move accelerates Alkermes' entry into the sleep medicine market.