PARIS (Reuters) - French drugs and healthcare group Sanofi
The deal will give Sanofi exclusive U.S. over-the-counter (OTC) rights to Tamiflu, which is used for the prevention and treatment of flu.
"This is a strategic and important transaction for us as we strive to continually bring innovations to the market," said Alan Main, executive vice president of Sanofi's consumer healthcare division, in a statement.
(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta; Editing by Subhranshu Sahu)