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Drug makers end Tamiflu dispute
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, December 25th, 2005
With increasing public concern over the threat of an influenza pandemic, in particular related to the growing incidence of avian influenza, Gilead and Roche have reached this settlement in the interest of working together to address public health needs.
Tamiflu, the only oral antiviral for the treatment and prevention of influenza A and B, was invented by Gilead and licensed to Roche in 1996. The companies collaborated on the development of the product, advancing...
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