Mylan's Subsidiary Obtains License for Promising HIV/AIDS Treatment

Mylan Inc. MYL today announced that its subsidiary Matrix Laboratories Limited has signed an agreement with Tibotec Pharmaceuticals for a non-exclusive license to manufacture, market and distribute a generic version of the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor Rilpivirine Hydrochloride (TMC278), pending its regulatory approval for the treatment of treatment-naive HIV-1-infected adults. Matrix will have the right to market the product in sub-Saharan Africa, certain developing countries and India.