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Takeda Slips to 3rd Place in 25 Major Pharmas’ Operating Profit Ranking
Takeda Pharmaceutical skidded to third place in an operating profit ranking of 25 major Japanese drug makers for FY2012 through March, giving up the top slot to Otsuka Holdings and yielding also to Astellas Pharma. Takeda’s operating profit, which represents…
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