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Lilly’s Galcanezumab Up for PAFSC Review for Migraine Prevention on Dec. 2
A key health ministry advisory panel will review a batch of new medicines pending approval at its meeting on December 2, including Eli Lilly’s anti-CGRP antibody galcanezumab. If approved, the US company’s big-seller hopeful will be the first biologics for…
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