Immdal sells Newport to Ewopharma; establishes Immcell

24 October 2011

Privately-held Irish drugmaker Immdal last week announced the sale of its subsidiary Newport Pharmaceuticals to also privately-owned Swiss pharmaceutical company Ewopharma AG. Financial terms of the transaction were not revealed.

Newport manufactures and supplies immunomodulating drug inosine acedoben dimepranol (IAD), which is indicated for the treatment of a range of viral infections in many countries around the world and sold under the trademarks Isoprinosine, Imunovir, Viruxan, Virimun and Delimmun.

KoRa unit licenses IAD franchise

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