Former Vifor Pharma CEO had no knowledge of alleged Pharmacosmos smear campaign

In the years 2014–2016, Søren Tulstrup served as the chief executive of Vifor Pharma, which is now at the center of an antitrust investigation led by the EU Commission.
Søren Tulstrup previously served as CEO of Vifor Pharma, and is currently the CEO of Hansa Biopharma | Photo: Hansa Biopharma
Søren Tulstrup previously served as CEO of Vifor Pharma, and is currently the CEO of Hansa Biopharma | Photo: Hansa Biopharma
by christian bundgaard, translated by daniel pedersen

”I did not know of any campaign back when I was leading Vifor. Monofer was obviously a product we were competing against, but there wasn’t any campaign at that point,” responds Søren Tulstrup when asked about EU Commission’s recently initiated antitrust investigation into the firm he used to spearhead.

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