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Daiichi Sankyo’s Revenue Up 16.9% in April-December on Buoyant Mainstays
Daiichi Sankyo said on January 31 that its April-December sales grew 16.9% year on year, bolstered by the growth of its mainstay products such as the anticoagulant Lixiana (edoxaban) and the cancer med Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan). The depreciating yen also…
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