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Takeda Ups Full-Year Guidance on Slower Vyvanse Generic Erosion
Takeda Pharmaceutical said on January 30 that it has lifted its full-year earnings outlook for FY2024, primarily driven by slower-than-expected generic erosions of the ADHD treatment Vyvanse (lisdexamfetamine dimesylate), which lost exclusivity in the US in August 2023. For the…
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