ISTA Pharmaceuticals

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Company typeSubsidiary
Nasdaq: ISTA
IndustryPharmaceuticals
Founded1992 (1992)
HeadquartersIrvine, California
Key people
  • Vicente Anido Jr., Ph.D. (president, CEO)
  • Glenn E. Davis (vice president, Chief Compliance Officer)
  • Marvin J. Garrett (vice president, Regulatory Affairs, Quality & Compliance)
  • Kathleen McGinley (Vice President, Human Resources & Corporate Services)
ProductsBromday, Bepreve, Xibrom, Istalol, Vitrase
Websitewww.istavision.com

ISTA Pharmaceuticals, Inc., was a US-based pharmaceutical company that specialized in ophthalmic pharmaceutical products and discovers, develops, and markets therapies for inflammation, ocular pain, glaucoma, allergy, and dry eye. ISTA was acquired by Bausch & Lomb, an eye care company, on March 26, 2012. Under the deal, Bausch & Lomb have agreed to pay $9.10 per share for ISTA, bringing the total value of the acquisition to $500 million. In 2012, Valeant Pharmaceuticals withdrew its $360 million offer.

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