Stock-exchange announcement - For media and investors only - GSK completes acquisition of BELLUS Health
LONDON, June 28, 2023 /CNW/ - GSK plc (LSE: GSK) (NYSE:GSK) and BELLUS Health Inc. (TSX:BLU) NASDAQ: BLU) today announced GSK has completed the acquisition of BELLUS, a biopharmaceutical company working to better the lives of patients suffering from refractory chronic cough (RCC), by way of a plan of arrangement in accordance with Section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act (the "Arrangement"). The Arrangement was approved by BELLUS' shareholders on 16 June 2023.
As previously announced, the acquisition of BELLUS includes camlipixant, a potential best-in-class and highly selective P2X3 antagonist currently in phase III development for the first-line treatment of adult patients with R