Biogen Completes Acquisition of Reata Pharmaceuticals
Reata acquisition bolsters Biogen's rare disease portfolio with the addition of SKYCLARYS® (omaveloxolone), the first and only FDA approved treatment for Friedreich's ataxia in the U.S. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ:BIIB) – has completed the acquisition of Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RETA), a company focused on developing therapeutics that regulate cellular metabolism and inflammation in serious neurologic diseases. As a result of the transaction, Biogen has now acquired SKYCLARYS® (omaveloxolone), as well as other clinical and preclinical pipeline programs. SKYCLARYS®, Reata Pharmaceuticals' lead asset, was approved for the treatment of