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Strattera and All Generic Versions Now under Supply Restrictions in Japan
Eli Lilly’s ADHD drug Strattera (atomoxetine) and all its generic versions are now under restricted shipments in Japan in fallout from potentially carcinogenic nitrosamine impurities found in some of such products. The supply restrictions were originally triggered because Lilly paused…
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