July 9, 2025 07:01 AM EDTUpdated 09:36 AM
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Up­dat­ed: Mer­ck drops $10B for res­pi­ra­to­ry drug­mak­er Verona Phar­ma in its first ac­qui­si­tion of 2025

Kyle LaHucik

Biotech Correspondent

Mer­ck is boost­ing its res­pi­ra­to­ry port­fo­lio with a $10 bil­lion takeover of com­mer­cial-stage drug­mak­er Verona Phar­ma, the com­pa­nies said Wednes­day morn­ing …

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