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J&J to Acquire Momenta Pharmaceuticals for $6.5B

Expands Janssen's portfolio of treatments for autoimmune diseases with nipocalimab and other autoantibody-driven assets.

By: Contract Pharma

Contract Pharma Staff


Johnson & Johnson has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for approximately $6.5 billion in cash.  This acquisition expands Janssen Pharmaceutical’s portfolio in immune-mediated diseases into autoantibody-driven disease. J&J gains global rights to nipocalimab (M281), a clinically validated, potentially best-in-class anti-FcRn antibody. Nipocalimab gives Janssen the opportunity to reach significantly more patients across many autoimmune disease ...

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