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Shionogi's FY2018 Sales Up 5.5% on HIV Royalties, Xofluza Notches 26.3 Billion Yen
Shionogi saw its group sales rise 5.5% in the year ended in March thanks to growth in royalty income tied to its HIV franchise, Tivicay (dolutegravir) and Triumeq (dolutegravir + abacavir + lamivudine), according to its earnings released on May…
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