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ASKA Takes Over Uterine Fibroids Drug Relumina from Takeda
ASKA Pharmaceutical has taken over the Japanese marketing authorization for Takeda Pharmaceutical’s gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist Relumina Tablets (relugolix), the company said on February 14.In January last year, Takeda bagged approval for Relumina for the improvement of symptoms associated…
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