Allergan And MAP Team Up On Inhalable Migraine Treatment
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Deal with Allergan focuses on detailing to neurologists and pain specialists, leaving MAP free to do other co-promotion deals.
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