Drugmaker Mallinckrodt struck a deal to buy Endo in an effort to build a diversified pharmaceuticals company with a hefty U.S. footprint. The companies said Thursday they reached a definitive ...

Varenicline was approved for smoking-cessation treatment on May 11, 2006, under the trade name Chantix (Pfizer). A cost comparison of currently available smoking-cessation therapies appears in ...

Endo's slide into bankruptcy follows in the footsteps of Purdue Pharma – which filed in 2019 but is still negotiating opioid settlement and corporate restructuring terms – as well as ...

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals and Endo Inc. are exploring a potential merger that could be valued at about $7 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said. The drugmakers, which both emerged ...

Mallinckrodt and Endo, pharmaceutical companies that have each encountered business struggles, announced Thursday a $6.7 billion merger that they contend will result in a combined entity with the ...

Both varenicline and nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) help achieve smoking cessation. However, limited evidence exists regarding whether combination of varenicline and NRT is more effective than ...