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Fuji Yakuhin Out-Licenses Hyperuricemia Med Dotinurad to US Biotech
Fuji Yakuhin said on May 10 that it has entered into a license agreement with US-based biopharma Fortress Biotech for the exclusive rights to develop and market the Japanese company’s gout and hyperuricemia treatment dotinurad in North America and Europe.…
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