Akorn Sharpens Focus As It Divests Ophthalmic Brands
Focusing On Human Generics And Animal Care After Completing Sale To Théa Pharma
Executive Summary
Akorn says it is concentrating its focus on “targeted avenues of growth” – including human generics and animal care – after divesting its branded ophthalmic portfolio to Théa Pharma.
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