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Cardinal Health to distribute Amyvid diagnostic imaging agent for Alzheimer's Disease

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Last updated:1st Jun 2012

Published:1st Jun 2012

Source: Pharmawand

Cardinal Health will manufacture and distribute Amyvid (florbetapir F18) the new diagnostic imaging agent from Eli Lilly and Company that aids in the evaluation of adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer's Disease and other causes of cognitive decline. The commercial launch of Amyvid is scheduled for June 1, 2012.

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