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Takeda Licenses Relugolix to ASKA in Women’s Health Field
Takeda Pharmaceutical and ASKA Pharmaceutical said on May 31 that they have entered into a licensing agreement for Takeda’s gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist relugolix for women’s health indications. With the deal, Takeda will grant ASKA exclusive rights in Japan…
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