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Horizon Pharma plc Provides Comment on Express Scripts' Business Practices

November 11, 2015 7:17 AM EST

DUBLIN, IRELAND -- (Marketwired) -- 11/11/15 -- Horizon Pharma plc (NASDAQ: HZNP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving patients' lives by identifying, developing, acquiring and commercializing differentiated and accessible medicines that address unmet medical needs, today commented on Express Scripts' business practices.

"Our philosophy of ensuring that patients get the medicine their doctors prescribe is threatening Express Scripts' profiteering and exposing what we believe is a lack of care for patients and respect for physicians," said Timothy P. Walbert, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Horizon Pharma plc. "Express Scripts is not only a... More

Horizon Pharma plc Responds to Express Scripts Lawsuit and Recent Allegations

November 10, 2015 10:23 PM EST

DUBLIN, IRELAND -- (Marketwired) -- 11/10/15 -- Horizon Pharma plc (NASDAQ: HZNP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving patients' lives by identifying, developing, acquiring and commercializing differentiated and accessible medicines that address unmet medical needs, responded to a lawsuit filed by Express Scripts and recent allegations:

Our primary concern is for the patients who, based on the profit driven actions of Express Scripts, may be denied access to medicines that are prescribed by their physicians. We are committed to ensuring that regardless of these actions, patients will have access to the medicines... More