March 12, 2010
Published: 14 Nov 09 15:08 CET
Online: http://www.thelocal.de/money/20091114-23271.html
Generic drug firm Ratiopharm plans to bring a cheap version of anti-impotence pill Viagra to the German market in 2013, business weekly Wirtschaftswoche reported Saturday.
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