ViroPharma

American pharmaceutical company

United StatesBiotechnology

Founded: 1994
Closed: 2008
Lifespan: 14 years
Country: United States
City: Exton
Sector: Biotechnology

In brief

ViroPharma was an American pharmaceutical company. It was founded in 1994 and shut down in 2008. Its website was viropharma.com.

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