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Sumitomo Dainippon Ties Up with Servier for Commercialization of Latuda in Australia

July 16, 2015
Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma has entered into a license agreement with Servier Laboratories (Aust) Pty Ltd., the Australian subsidiary of France-based Servier, for its atypical antipsychotic agent Latuda (lurasidone) in Australia, it said on July 15.Under the terms of the deal,…

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