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INDIA, AFRICA GET FREE HIV DRUG LICENSE

February 17, 2006

Bristol Myers-Squibb will license its anti-retroviral drug Reyataz royalty-free to two drug makers in Africa and India. Generic drug firms Aspen Pharmacare of South Africa and India's Emcure Pharmaceuticals can produce and sell the protease inhibitor Reyataz, generically known as atazanavir, in sub-Saharan Africa, according to the deal announced Wednesday.
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