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Quviviq Retains Top Slot in Rep Calls for GPs: Intage March Data

May 16, 2025
Shionogi’s insomnia treatment Quviviq (daridorexant) held onto its position as the most heavily pitched drug for GPs through sales rep calls in March, ranking high in other promotional channels as well, according to a monthly survey conducted by Intage. Intage’s…

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