Curzion Pharmaceuticals Acquired by Horizon Therapeutics

Biogen Idec (NASDAQ:BIIB) and Syntonix Pharmaceuticals today announced that the companies have signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Syntonix by Biogen Idec. Syntonix, a privately held biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing long-acting therapeutic products to improve treatment regimens for chronic diseases, has multiple pre-clinical programs in hemophilia.