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Lonza May End Jazz Pharma Supply Pact

Lonza, Inc. has terminated its Sodium Gamma Hydroxybutyrate development and supply agreement with Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Lonza, Inc. has terminated its Sodium Gamma Hydroxybutyrate development and supply agreement with Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The original agreement dates back to November 6, 1996 and, as amended, will end December 31, 2011. Under the agreement, Jazz Pharma purchases its worldwide supply of sodium oxybate, the API in Xyrem (sodium oxybate) oral solution, from Lonza. Jazz Pharma may terminate the agreement with 30 days’ notice if Lonza is unable to meet the company’s minimum requirements or tim...

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