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Mochida, Meiji Adds China for Epadel Sales Collaboration
Meiji Seika Pharma has snagged the marketing rights to Mochida Pharmaceutical’s high-purity ethyl icosapentate (EPA) agent Epadel S (ethyl icosapentate) in China, the two companies said on April 3. The economic terms of the deal are undisclosed. In China, Epadel…
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