Teva sells off contraceptive device in $1.1bn deal

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CooperSurgical to acquire Paragard as Teva seeks to offload assets

Teva has agreed to sell its Paragard contraceptive product to women’s healthcare specialist CooperSurgical for $1.1 billion (£830 million) in cash. The deal includes Teva’s manufacturing site in Buffalo, US, where the intrauterine device is made.