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Avigan Filed for COVID-19 in Japan: Fujifilm
Fujifilm Toyama Chemical filed its antiviral Avigan (favipiravir) on October 16 to add a new indication for the treatment of COVID-19, the Fujifilm subsidiary said the same day. The submission seeks an additional indication and dosage pertaining to COVID-19 for…
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