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13 November 2014Americas

Sucampo hits Dr. Reddy’s with Amitiza lawsuit

US pharmaceutical company Sucampo Pharmaceuticals has sued India-based Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories, asserting patents covering its constipation treatment Amitiza (lubiprostone).

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