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MGI Pharma

For profitContributed to NME

Also known as: MGI PHARMA INC

First marketed drug

Apr 20, 1987

First NDA

May 2, 2006

Last known activity

Apr 20, 1987

Acquired by EisaiSarepta Therapeutics on Jan 28, 2008

Timeline

1970s

  1. Jan 1, 1979

    MGI Pharma— Founded

1980s

  1. Apr 20, 1987

    etidronic acid— NDA Secondary Org

2000s

  1. Sep 1, 2004

    Aesgen— Acquired

  2. May 2, 2006

    decitabine— NDA Organization

  3. Jan 28, 2008

    Eisai— Acquired By

2010s

  1. Jan 1, 2014

    Sarepta Therapeutics— Now

Indications

Marketed drugs (2)

Subsidiaries (1 direct, 1 total across the full acquisition tree)

Details

Founded
Bloomington, MN, US Jan 1, 1979
First NDA
May 2, 2006
Last known activity
Apr 20, 1987

Designations held

  • Orphan drug
  • Fast track