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NISSAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, TEIJIN PHARMA TO COLLABORATE IN DEVELOPING DRUG CANDIDATE

August 11, 2005

Nissan Chemical Industries and Teijin Pharma jointly have reached a basic agreement to collaborate in developing a drug candidate discovered by the former. Specifically, the two companies aim to develop an agent for the treatment of atrial fibrillation and flutter. They plan to start a Phase I clinical trial in 2007. Further details are to be finalized later on.

Japan Corporate News Network (http://www.japancorp.net/Article.Asp?Art_ID=10660)