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Cipla’s arm acquires prescription drug ZEMDRI from Achaogen

Date: 25-07-2019

Cipla’s wholly-owned subsidiary -- Cipla USA Inc. has acquired the prescription drug ZEMDRI (Plazomicin) from Achaogen Inc. in a Chapter 11, US Bankruptcy Code auction of Achaogen’s assets. Cipla USA has acquired worldwide rights of ZEMDRI (excluding Greater China) with its allied assets and limited liabilities.

ZEMDRI is a once-daily novel intravenous (IV) aminoglycoside for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), including pyelonephritis, in adults who are unresponsive to currently available treatment options.

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