Meda acquires rights to Nalox in Europe


Meda acquires rights to Nalox in Europe

Meda has acquired exclusive licensing rights to Nalox (treatment of
fungal nail infections/nail psoriasis) from Moberg Derma AB. Within a
short time span, Meda has established Nalox as the market leader in the
Nordic region. The new agreement covers several major European
countries, such as Germany, France, the UK, Spain, Austria, the
Netherlands and Belgium.

“We continue to strengthen our position in dermatology in Europe. We're
looking forward to successful launches in new markets”, says Anders
Lönner, Meda CEO.
 

For further inquiries, please contact:
Anders Larnholt, Vice President Corporate Development & IR      ph: +46
709-458 878

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