Generic drug makers are hailing the planned creation of a new government fund designed to support the industry’s manufacturing infrastructure,…
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Daiichi Sankyo Provided 36.6 Billion Yen to Physicians, Medical Institutions in FY2012, 22.7 Billion Yen for R&D
Daiichi Sankyo said on August 30 that it paid roughly 36.6 billion yen to physicians and medical institutions in the year through March 2013, with R&D outlays constituting 60% of the total. In FY2012, the drug maker provided a total…
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