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Sawai Chalks Up More Than A Dozen Launches

Follows Approvals From Japan's MHLW Earlier This Year

 
• By Dean Rudge

Sawai has followed-up on a raft of approvals announced earlier this year with launch plans, including for the first generics of Daiichi Sankyo’s Memary (memantine hydrochloride) Alzheimer’s disease treatment in three presentations.

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Sawai sees its expanded Japanese portfolio boosting sales this year • Source: Shutterstock

Japanese firm Sawai Pharmaceutical has announced 14 generic launches in 29 presentations, to be rolled out “sequentially,” shortly after the company forecasted that its group sales would grow by more than 10% in its current financial year ending in March 2021.

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