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Otsuka’s ADHD Med Hits Primary Goal in US PIII Trials
Otsuka Pharmaceutical said on June 12 that its investigational agent centanafadine achieved primary and key secondary efficacy endpoints in two US PIII trials conducted for the treatment of adult patients with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Centanafadine, taken orally at the…
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