AbbVie would gain an experimental eczema drug by buying biotech: report

MarketWatch Saturday 20 June 2026, 16:11 UTC By Jaimy Lee 1 min read

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AbbVie is reportedly trying to buy a biotech company that is developing a promising atopic dermatitis drug for $10.9 billion in cash, according to a Financial Times report.

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