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Lilly Japan Halts Manufacturing of Strattera over Nitrosamine Impurities
Eli Lilly Japan has suspended the manufacturing of its ADHD drug Strattera (atomoxetine) due to ongoing discussions with regulatory authorities over the handling of potentially carcinogenic nitrosamine impurities associated with the drug, it has been learned. Subject to the suspension…
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