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Ipsen will acquire Clementia for rare-disease therapies

by Rick Mullin
March 1, 2019 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 97, Issue 9

 

Ipsen will acquire the Montreal-based rare-disease specialist Clementia Pharmaceuticals in a deal valued at up to $1.3 billion. The deal will net the French drugmaker palovarotene, which it expects to submit for US Food and Drug Administration approval later this year. The small molecule is a retinoic acid receptor gamma (RARγ) selective agonist being developed to treat two rare bone disorders and other diseases.

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