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Mundipharma to Link Up with Shionogi on Isodine Brand, Dissolve Ties with Meiji Seika Pharma
The Netherlands-based Mundipharma B.V. will dissolve its partnership with Meiji Seika Pharma for the Isodine (povidone iodine) series of products in Japan and newly collaborate with Shionogi for their sales and distribution. The Japan unit of Mundipharma said on December…
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