DURECT Corporation Announces Update on Acquisition by Bausch Health, Transaction Set to Close in Q3 2025

Reuters08-13

DURECT Corporation Announces Update on Acquisition by Bausch Health, Transaction Set to Close in Q3 2025

DURECT Corporation has announced its second quarter 2025 financial results and provided an update on the acquisition by Bausch Health Companies Inc. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Bausch Health will acquire DURECT for $1.75 per share in an all-cash transaction, totaling approximately $63 million upfront. Additionally, there are potential sales milestone payments of up to $350 million. The merger is anticipated to be completed in the third quarter of 2025.

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