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Top 10 Pharma and Biotech M&As in the Past Decade

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Blockbuster products like Botox (botulinum toxin) and Restasis (cyclosporine) provided Actavis with high-margin, branded revenue streams that complemented its existing generic drug business. Following the merger, Actavis rebranded itself as Allergan, leveraging the strong recognition of Allergans brand.

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Top 20 Best-Selling Neurology Drugs to Watch in 2024

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Price of Botox: Cost depends heavily on the condition and dose required, but the list price is $1,292 for a 200-unit vial. Why it sold so well: Botox is FDA-approved for the treatment of chronic migraines and that is currently the only chronic condition for which it has received approval.

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World Cerebral Palsy Day 2024: Uniquely CP

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Botulinum toxin (Botox) injections can temporarily reduce muscle spasticity by tightening muscles in specific areas. Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals Genetic Causes of Cerebral Palsy Canadian researchers have unveiled significant genetic factors that may contribute to the development of cerebral palsy. Muscle relaxants (e.g.,