Fujifilm Corp. said Wednesday it has signed an agreement with an Indian pharmaceutical company and a company that provides global medical supplies, granting them exclusive rights to develop, produce and sell its potential COVID-19 treatment drug Avigan overseas.Under the tripartite agreement with India's Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. and Dubai-based Global Response Aid signed Tuesday, Fujifilm will receive a lump-sum license fee and royalties on sales of Avigan, also known as favipiravir, currently undergoing clinical testing as a possible coronavirus treatment drug in Japan.Fujifilm Toyama…READ FULL ARTICLE
