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JCR Pharmaceuticals Announces Licensing Agreement with Menagen to Commercialize Agalsidase Beta BS I.V. Infusion [JCR] Across Nine MENAT Markets
HYOGO, Japan, October 01, 2025--JCR announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Menagen to commercialize Agalsidase Beta BS I.V. Infusion [JCR] across nine MENAT markets.
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