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 <description>Deerfield, Ill., (March 4, 2010) – Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc. announced today that KAPIDEX™ (dexlansoprazole) will be marketed in the United States under the new product trade name DEXILANT™ (dexlansoprazole). The product is indicated for heartburn associated with symptomatic non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), the healing of erosive esophagitis (EE) and the maintenance of healed EE.</description>
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 <description>H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (Takeda) today jointly announced the plans for the additional clinical phase III studies on Lu AA21004 and phase III studies on Lu AA24530 in patients with major depressive disorder (MDD). </description>
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