Here’s what you should know:
1. Allergan and Forest Labs are suing Sun Pharma over the company’s abbreviated new drug application for Linzess.
2. Linzess treats chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome. Allergan and Forest want a court order to prevent Sun Pharma from bringing Linzess to market.
3. The pharmaceutical companies are also suing Sun Pharma for monetary relief if the drug goes to market.
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