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Nippon Chemiphar to Launch Amaryl AGs on June 20
Nippon Chemiphar said on June 12 that it will launch authorized generic (AG) versions of Sanofi’s hypoglycemic agent Amaryl (glimepiride) on June 20.The AG versions were approved in February this year. Amaryl is already facing generic competition with the first…
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