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In the Matter of Glaxo Wellcome plc, and SmithKline Beecham plc
FTC Matter/File Number:
0010088
Docket Number:
C-3990
Enforcement Type:
Part 2 Consents
Case Summary
Under terms of a final consent order settling charges stemming from the merger of SmithKline and Glaxo Wellcome plc, the parties agreed to divest pharmaceutical products in six markets: antiemetics; the antibiotic, ceftazidime; oral and intravenous antiviral drugs for the treatment of herpes; topical antiviral drugs for the treatment of genital herpes; and over-the-counter H-2 blocker acid relief products.