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Sumitomo Dainippon Files Japan NDA for Poxel’s Diabetes Med
Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma said on July 30 that it has submitted a new drug application (NDA) for imeglimin, an oral diabetes agent licensed from French partner Poxel, in Japan. The drug was filed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.…
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