Atlanta, GA: Sciele Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCRX) today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Alliant Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held pediatric specialty pharmaceutical company headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
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Boca Raton, Fla.: Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: NABI) today announced that it has executed a definitive agreement to sell its Aloprim™ (allopurinol sodium) for Injection product to Bioniche Teoranta. Bioniche Teoranta is based in Ireland and is part of Bioniche Pharma Group. (more…)

Charlottesville, Va: Plurogen Therapeutics Inc., a developer of a topical drug delivery platform, has raised $1.7 million in seed funding with plans to raise a $7 million Series A round this summer, company President and Chief Executive Neal G. Koller told VentureWire.
http://www.plurogen.com/newsventurewire.html

Wilmington, NC: Merrion Pharmaceuticals Ltd today announced that it has filed a Registration Statement on Form F-1 with the US Securities & Exchange Commission in the United States relating to the proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares in the form of American Depositary Shares and ordinary shares. (more…)