Dong-A Makes Deal For Darbepoetin Alfa With Turkey’s Polifarma
Biosimilar Version Of Aranesp/Nesp Licensed For Turkey, Brazil And Mexico
Executive Summary
Korean developer Dong-A has signed an exclusive licensing deal with Turkey’s Polifarma covering its darbepoetin biosimilar version of Aranesp/Nesp in Turkey, Brazil and Mexico.
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