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JCR to Roll Out Cell Therapy Temcell on Feb. 24; Medipal to Be Exclusive Distributor
JCR Pharmaceuticals will launch Temcell HS Injection, a cell therapy for a post-transplant complication, on February 24, with the product to be solely distributed by major wholesaler Medipal Holdings via an ultra-low cold delivery system. Temcell, approved in September as…
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