Searle Licenses Beximco’s Remdesivir For Pakistan

Version Of Gilead’s Potential COVID-19 Treatment Already Launched In Bangladesh

Pakistan’s Searle says it has struck a licensing and marketing deal with Bangladesh’s Beximco to market its generic remdesivir in Pakistan as the country grapples with the coronavirus pandemic.

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Searle has licensed the drug for Pakistan from Bangladesh’s Beximco • Source: Shutterstock

The Searle Company has announced a licensing deal with Bangladesh’s Beximco Pharmaceuticals that will allow Searle to market Beximco’s generic remdesivir in Pakistan.

The potential COVID-19 treatment was launched in Bangladesh by Beximco last week. (Also see "Beximco Launches First Remdesivir Generic"...

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