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All Versions of Lilly’s Strattera under Restricted Supplies in Japan
All dosage versions of Eli Lilly Japan’s ADHD drug Strattera (atomoxetine) are now under supply restrictions, including one under a shipment suspension, after the company paused their manufacturing over the handling of potentially carcinogenic nitrosamine impurities. In Japan, Strattera is…
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