MSD K.K. and Kyorin Pharmaceutical will jointly market MSD’s experimental allergy treatment desloratadine in Japan. Kyorin will acquire comarketing rights to desloratadine in the country, while MSD is entitled to receive an upfront payment as well as milestones. MSD will…
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