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Knight Therapeutics Announces Relaunch of MYFEMBREE® in Canada
MONTREAL, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Knight Therapeutics Inc., (TSX: GUD) (“Knight”) a pan-American (ex-USA) specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that it has relaunched MYFEMBREE® (relugolix/estradiol/norethindrone acetate) in Canada. In June 2024, Knight and Sumitomo Pharma America Inc. (“SMPA”) announced that Knight and SMPA’s affiliates had entered into exclusive license and supply agreements to commercialize MYFEMBREE® (relugolix/estradiol/norethindrone acetate), ORGOVYX®
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