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Mylan Japan Offers Severance Package for 110 Sales Reps
A Japan arm of major generic maker Mylan, Mylan Seiyaku, is offering a severance package for some 110 sales reps who will return from Pfizer Japan, the company’s partner in the generic business in the country, at the end of…
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