Tarsus Pharmaceuticals agreed to acquire privately-held Alkeus Pharmaceuticals for $450 million upfront and up to $800 million total, gaining gildeuretinol (ALK-001), a Phase 3 oral therapy for Stargardt disease. The rare genetic eye condition affects over 36,000 people in the U.S. and currently has no FDA-approved treatment, with pivotal trial data expected in late 2029.
Global investment firm KKR has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Medicover India, the Indian hospital business of Stockholm-based Medicover, in a deal valued at approximately $1.3 billion (₹10,000-14,250 crore). The acquisition marks KKR's largest healthcare deal in India and includes a 24-hospital network, with plans for additional investment of ₹3,000-4,000 crore for expansion.
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