Mylan Fails To Unblock Path On German Glatiramer
Injunction holds on Mylan’s Clift 40mg/ml pre-filled syringes
Executive Summary
A German higher regional court has upheld an injunction barring Mylan from marketing its Clift rival to Teva’s Copaxone 40mg/ml multiple sclerosis treatment.
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