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Takeda's Deal Flurry Set To Wane

 
• By John Davis

Takeda's reorganization and the focusing of its R&D on specialty medicines in three sectors is shifting to the next stage, with products moving through its pipeline; the company has lifted its financial outlook at the six-month stage, but is wary of the emergence of US generic competition to Velcade later this year.

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Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has entered into numerous company and academic partnerships over the past year or so as it has strived to rebuild its R&D pipeline, but this level of feverish deal activity may soon be coming to an end.

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