BioMarin, MSD sue Aurobindo over rare disease drug

BioMarin Pharmaceutical and MSD (known as 'Merck & Co' in the US), have sued Aurobindo Pharmaceuticals for patent infringement in a dispute over the drug Kuvan (Sapropterin hydrochloride), used to treat a rare genetic disorder.

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