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Janssen Files Triple-Combo for HIV Treatment in Japan

May 23, 2018
Janssen Pharmaceutical said on May 22 that it filed for Japan approval on the same day a fixed dose combination of rilpivirine/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide for the treatment of HIV-1 infection.The drug is a film-coated tablet containing rilpivirine 25 mg, emtricitabine 200…

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