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Novartis purchases SB's Famvir and Vectavir/Denavir

Executive Summary

In a deal worth $1.63bn, pharmaceutical conglomerate Novartis will acquire SmithKline Beecham's antiviral products Famvir (famciclovir) and Vectavir/Denavir (penciclovir). SB is divesting its antiviral line due to antitrust concerns in conjunction with its merger with Glaxo Wellcome.

Deal Industry
  • Pharmaceuticals
Deal Status
  • Final
Deal Type
  • Alliance
    • Marketing (Licensing)
    • Product Purchase

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