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Teijin to Offload Legacy Drug Portfolio as It Speeds Up Pivot to Rare Diseases
Teijin said on May 11 that it will seek a new owner for its legacy pharmaceutical portfolio, including diabetes, osteoporosis, and gout drugs, as the company sharpens its focus on rare and intractable diseases under a new three-year business plan…
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