<a href="https://www.fiercebiotech.com/biotech/axsome-adds-astrazeneca-epilepsy-candidate-pipeline-through-avenue-subsidiary-acquisition" hreflang="en">Axsome adds AstraZeneca epilepsy candidate to pipeline through Avenue subsidiary acquisition</a>

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Axsome Therapeutics has wrapped its hands around an epilepsy candidate from AstraZeneca through an acquisition of Avenue Therapeutics' subsidiary Baergic Bio, in a deal potentially worth more than $83 million.

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