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Encyclopedia > UCB (company)

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UCB (Euronext: UCB ) is a Belgian biopharmaceutical manufacturer headquartered in Brussels. It was founded in 1928 through a merger of 13 smaller companies. In 2004 UCB acquired Celltech a UK biotech company. UCB is best known for the antiepileptic drug Keppra (generic name levetiracetam) the allergy drugs Xyzal and Zyrtec, the nootropic drug Nootropil and the antitussive Tussionex. UCB's stock is listed on Euronext Brussels. Euronext N.V. is a European stock exchange with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ... Emblem of the Brussels-Capital Region Flag of The City of Brussels Brussels (Dutch: Brussel, French: Bruxelles, German: Brüssel) is the capital of Belgium, the French community of Belgium, the Flemish community and of the European Union. ... 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Levetiracetam (brand name: Keppra®) is an anticonvulsant medication used to treat epilepsy. ... Categories: Stub | H1 receptor antagonists ... Piracetam (brand name: Nootropil) was the first of a class of substances classified as nootropics, substances which purportedly enhance mental performance. ... Euronext N.V. is a European stock exchange with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal and the United Kingdom. ...


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