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Terumo Rolls Out Anapeine Generics after Expedited Listing
Terumo launched two generic versions of the long-acting local anesthetic agent Anapeine (ropivacaine) in Japan on November 12 upon its expedited reimbursement listing the same day. The two products - Ropivacaine Hydrochloride 0.75% Injection 75 mg/10 mL “Terumo” and Ropivacaine…
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