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                            SHARE PURCHASE AGREEMENT

1a.     The company EUROMED, INC., incorporated under the laws of Nevada, United
        States of America, duly represented by one of its statutory directors,
        A.F. Hinnen, hereinafter to be referred as: "EuroMed, Inc.";

1b.     The private limited liability company EUROMED EUROPE B.V., incorporated
        under the laws of The Netherlands, duly represented by one of its
        statutory directors, Wisteria, hereinafter to be referred as: "EuroMed
        B.V.";

1c.     The private limited liability company MUTARESTES B.V., incorporated
        under the laws of The Netherlands, duly represented by its statutory
        director, File B.V., duly represented by its statutory director R.W.L.
        Veldman, hereinafter to be referred as: "Mutarestes";

        Parties 1a. up to and including 1c. will be collectively referred to as:
        "the EuroMed-group";

AND

2.      The private limited liability company HOUDSTERMAATSCHAPPIJ SINGULTUS
        B.V. I.O., to be incorporated under the laws of The Netherlands, duly
        represented by its incorporator, Stichting Administratiekantoor Hugo,
        duly represented by one of its statutory directors M. Rootring,
        hereinafter to be referred as: "Purchaser";

WHEREAS:

a.      EuroMed, Inc. owns all of the issued and outstanding shares of EuroMed
        B.V. EuroMed B.V. holds all of the 

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        issued and outstanding shares in the capital of Mutarestes, which in
        turn owns all of the issued and outstanding shares of the private
        limited liability company Pluripharm International B.V. (hereinafter:
        "Pluripharm"), which in turn owns all of the issued and outstanding
        shares of the private limited liability company
        Financieringsmaatschappij De Nieuwe Wereld B.V. (hereinafter: "DNW");

b.      after extensive, arm's length negotiations and as result of the
        intermediation of the former management of Pluripharm and for good, fair
        and valuable consideration and reasonably equivalent value, in good
        faith and without any intention to hinder, delay or defraud creditors,
        the Parties agree that Purchaser will purchase all of the issued and
        outstanding shares in Pluripharm and therefore Parties wish to enter
        into this agreement (hereinafter: "the Agreement");

c.      the Agreement sets forth the conditions subject to which Purchaser
        will purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares in Pluripharm.

THE PARTIES HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS:

ARTICLE 1       PURCHASE OF THE SHARES

1.1     Subject to the terms and conditions contained herein Purchaser agrees to
        purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares in Pluripharm
        (hereinafter: the "Pluripharm Shares") and to accept the Pluripharm
        Shares from Mutarestes, and Mutarestes agrees to sell and to deliver the
        Pluripharm Shares to Purchaser on 2 June, 1997 or earlier, if Parties
        mutually agree thereto
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        (hereinafter: the "Closing").

1.2     The Pluripharm Shares consist of 40,000 shares with a par value of 
        NLG 1 in the capital of Pluripharm, which shares represent all of the
        outstanding shares of Pluripharm.

ARTICLE 2       PURCHASE PRICE

2.1.    The purchase price for the Pluripharm Shares amounts to NLG 4,800,000
        (hereinafter: "the Purchase Price"). The Purchase Price will be paid by
        Purchaser in accordance with article 4 below.

2.2     Purchaser will submit on or before 12 April, 1997 a bank guarantee to
        Mr. J.H.M. Carlier, civil law notary of the firm Stibbe Simont Monahan
        Duhot, for the amount of the Purchase Price as security for payment of
        the Purchase Price. A copy of the bank guarantee will be issued to
        EuroMed, Inc. If the bank guarantee will not be submitted to the civil
        law notary ultimately on 12 April, 1997 the EuroMed-group can rescind
        this Agreement.

ARTICLE 3       ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN ON 3 APRIL

3.1     Parties confirm that the following actions have been taken on 3 April,
        including the signing of the Agreement:

                a.      Mutarestes will resign as statutory director of
                        Pluripharm and will appoint Messrs. M. Rootring and 
                        T. Van den Berg as statutory directors of Pluripharm 
                        until Closing;
                
                b.      written shareholder approval of the shareholder of      
 
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                Mutarestes with respect to the sale and purchase of the
                Pluripharm Shares and the completion of the other transactions
                contemplated by the Agreement subject to the terms of the
                Agreement;

        c.      written Board approvals of the Boards of Directors of EuroMed,
                Inc. and Mutarestes with respect of the sale and purchase of the
                Pluripharm Shares and the completion of the other transactions
                contemplated by the Agreement subject to the terms of the
                Agreement;

        d.      a written declaration of the Boards of Directors of EuroMed,
                Inc. that EuroMed, Inc., on the basis of a fair valuation, is
                not insolvent or unable to perform its obligations as they come
                due and will not be rendered insolvent or unable to perform its
                obligations as they come due as a result of the performance of
                the Agreement and is not engaged in a business or transaction
                or about to engage in a business or a transaction for which 
                any property remaining with EuroMed, Inc. represents an 
                unreasonably small capital; and a written declaration of the
                Board of Directors of EuroMed, Inc. that, following the closing
                of the transactions contemplated by the Agreement, its
                reasonable projections show EuroMed, Inc. to be solvent, able
                to pay its debts as they mature and with adequate capital for at
                least one year;

ARTICLE 4       CLOSING

4.1     At least five days before Closing, the EuroMed-group will furnish all
        required original documents mentioned in article 6 to Purchaser.
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4.2     After receipt of the documents mentioned in article 4.1 by Purchaser,
        Purchaser will procure that on the Closing the Purchase Price is
        deposited at the account/office of the aforementioned civil law notary
        in exchange of the bank guarantee for the Purchase Price.

4.3     At the Closing:

        a.      Mutarestes will deliver the Pluripharm Shares to Purchaser, by
                means of the execution of a notarial deed to be executed by the
                civil law notary;

        b.      the civil law notary will transfer NLG 4,800,000 to a bank
                account of one of the companies of the EuroMed-group, which
                account will be announced to the civil law notary at the Closing
                or earlier;

4.4     In case the EuroMed-group will not furnish all required original
        documents mentioned in article 6 five days before Closing, Purchaser
        and/or EuroMed, Inc. may rescind the Agreement. Such rescission will be
        Purchaser's only remedy vis-a-vis the EuroMed-group for breach of its
        obligations pursuant to article 4.1. Article 9.3 will survive rescission
        of the Agreement.

ARTICLE 5       REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES

5.1     It is agreed and acknowledged that with respect to Pluripharm and DNW
        and with respect to the Agreement, Mutarestes does not give any
        representation, warranty or guarantee whatsoever except those which are
        mentioned in this article.
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5.2     At or prior to the Closing, each member of the EuroMed-group represents
        and warrants that no consent, authorization, approval, permit or license
        of, or filing with, any governmental or public body or authority, is
        required to authorize, or is required in connection with, the execution,
        delivery and performance of the Agreement or the agreements contemplated
        hereby on the part of the EuroMed-group except those which are disclosed
        in Schedule 1 or will be obtained in accordance with articles 3.1 and
        6.1. It is being explicitly understood that this article refers to
        EuroMed, Inc. as well. EuroMed, Inc. and the other members of the
        EuroMed-group are jointly and severally liable if any requirement with
        respect to US-law or the laws of the state of Nevada is not fulfilled or
        is infringed.

5.3     At or prior to the Closing each member of the EuroMed-group represents
        and warrants that the execution, delivery and performance of the
        Agreement has been duly authorized by all boards of directors and
        shareholders of the EuroMed-group, if required by the law, the by-laws
        and/or any other regulation.

ARTICLE 6       ACTIONS

6.1     The actions enumerated in this article must be fulfilled five days
        before Closing:

        a.      A statement of the firm Paardekooper & Hoofman or a financial
                advisory firm of the same reputation, in which the value of
                Pluripharm is determined and in which it is declared that the
                Purchase Price is considered to be a fair consideration and a
                reasonably equivalent value to the EuroMed-group and its
                shareholders;
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        b.      approval of the shareholders of EuroMed, Inc. with respect to
                the sale and purchase of the Pluripharm Shares and the
                completion of the other transactions contemplated by the 
                Agreement subject to the terms of the Agreement;

ARTICLE 7       INDEMNIFICATION

7.1     EuroMed, Inc. will indemnify, defend and hold Purchaser, Pluripharm
        and DNW and its employees, agents, attorneys and affiliates harmless
        from and against any and all losses, claims, causes of action, 
        obligations, demands, assessments, penalties, liabilities, costs,
        damages, attorneys' fees and expenses, asserted against or incurred by
        third parties (such as, but not limited to shareholders and creditors
        of EuroMed, Inc.) by reason of or resulting from any claim arising
        from the Agreement and/or any other agreement executed in connection
        with this transaction contemplated hereby.

ARTICLE 8       CONFIDENTIALITY

8.1     Each party shall keep the terms of the Agreement confidential, and 
        shall make no press release or public disclosure, either written or
        oral, regarding the transactions contemplated by the Agreement 
        without the prior knowledge and consent of the other parties hereto;
        provided that the foregoing shall not prohibit any disclosure (i) by
        press release or filing that is required by law (such as United States
        securities laws), copies of which shall be made available to Purchaser,
        (ii) to advisors, financiers or lenders of any party; (iii) by 
        Purchaser in connection with obtaining a finance for the transactions
        contemplated by the Agree-
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        ment or (iv) to the Shareholders meeting of EuroMed, Inc.

ARTICLE 9       MISCELLANEOUS

9.1     Parties confirm that Mutarestes has received at the date of signing the
        Agreement a payment of NLG 800,000 from Pluripharm as partial repayment
        of the outstanding receivable due by Pluripharm to Mutarestes (which
        receivable amounts NLG 2,465,611). Until Closing no other dividend
        payments, disbursements or other payments will be made to Mutarestes by
        Pluripharm.

9.2     Mutarestes will be indemnified by Pluripharm and Purchaser for the
        claims arising from the corporate income tax ("de
        vennootschapsbelasting") 1995 and 1996 for the amount of NLG 1,665,611
        (in accordance with the balance sheets which are approved by Deloitte &
        Touche and attached as Annex II).

9.3     The EuroMed-group on the one hand and Purchaser on the other hand will
        bear its own costs for its legal and tax advisors with respect to (the
        preparation of) the Agreement. Parties agree that the fee of the civil
        law notary will be for the account of Purchaser.

ARTICLE 10      CHOICE OF LAWS

10.1    The Agreement and the rights and obligations of the parties hereto are
        governed by and construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of
        The Netherlands. Any dispute arising under the Agreement shall be
        exclusively settled by the competent Court of Amsterdam, The
        Netherlands.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed this Agreement as of
today 3 April 1997

/s/ A.F. HINNEN                         /s/ A.F. HINNEN
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EuroMed, Inc.                           EuroMed Europe B.V.


/s/ R. VELDMEN
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Mutarestes B.V.
by: R. Veldman


/s/ M. ROOTRING
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Houdstermaatschappij Singultus B.V. i.o.
by: M. Rootring

Only for the purpose of articles 9.1 and 9.2


/s/ M. ROOTRING
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Pluripharm
by: M. Rootring