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Orion Now MA Holder of Parkinson’s Meds Stalevo, Comtan in Japan
Orion Pharma Japan on December 23 launched Parkinson’s disease drugs Stalevo (levodopa + carbidopa + entacapone) and Comtan (entacapone) after taking over their domestic marketing authorizations from Novartis Pharma, effective December 20.Subject to the MA transfer were Stalevo Combination Tablets…
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