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Tracleer Generics Add Digital Ulcer Prevention Use
Sawai Pharmaceutical, Choseido Pharmaceutical, and Daiichi Sankyo Espha said on March 25 that their generic versions of the endothelin receptor antagonist Tracleer (bosentan) have been approved for an additional indication in Japan.The approval covers the prevention of digital ulcers in…
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