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Ono/Seikagaku’s Novel Osteoarthritis Drug Delivers in Japan PIII for Knee Pain
Ono Pharmaceutical/Seikagaku’s investigational osteoarthritis drug diclofenac etalhyaluronate (ONO-5704/SI-613) smashed its primary target in a PIII study in Japan in patients with knee osteoarthritis, the companies revealed on June 11. In the PIII study, which enrolled 440 patients with knee osteoarthritis…
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