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6 Drugs Face Generic Entries, 2 Firms to Roll Out Symbicort Copies: December Listing
Six drugs will newly see the entry of generic competitors in Japan upon their listing on December 13 including Symbicort (budesonide + formoterol), with two companies poised to pit their products against AstraZeneca’s major COPD treatment, which raked in 47…
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