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5 April 2022GenericsAlex Baldwin

MSD targets Mankind’s diabetes generic in patent suit

Merck Sharp & Dohme (known as MSD outside the US) has filed a complaint against New Dehli-based Mankind Pharma, looking to halt the approval of a generic version of the type two diabetes treatment, Januvia (Sitagliptin).

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