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  "id": 12922083,
  "title": "Viatris to make $1.65B Pacira acquisition, adding to momentum in pain",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/viatris-to-make-1-65b-pacira-acquisition-adding-to-momentum-in-pain",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-10-08T18:13:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Endpoints News",
    "slug": "endpoints-news",
    "url": "https://endpoints.news/viatris-to-make-1-65b-pacira-acquisition-adding-to-momentum-in-pain/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Viatris, a generics and branded medicines maker, is buying into non-opioid pain drugs with a cash acquisition of commercial-stage Pacira BioSciences. The Thursday morning deal, valued at $1.65 billion, follows a ...",
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      {
        "outlet": "BioPharma Dive",
        "title": "Viatris boosts pain drug portfolio with $1.7B buyout of Pacira",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/viatris-boosts-pain-drug-portfolio-with-1-7b-buyout-of-pacira",
        "published": "2026-10-08T16:00:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Viatris is buying Pacira BioSciences for $1.65 billion in non-opioid pain push",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/viatris-is-buying-pacira-biosciences-for-1-65-billion-in-non-opioid",
        "published": "2026-10-08T18:40:24.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}