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Mitsubishi Tanabe to Give Another Try for Radicava’s EU OK, but in Oral Form: Chief

October 31, 2019
Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma will take another stab at gaining EU approval for its amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) drug edaravone, otherwise known as Radicava and Radicut, but not in the current intravenous form but in an oral version, President Masayuki Mitsuka…

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