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1. A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
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2. Manufacturing of bulk drugs such as doxorubicin and epirubicin used in making cancer drugs form its biotechnology business and is currently limited to India.
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3. In the second study, which was done in Germany, 1,948 patients were randomized to receive epirubicin and cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) followed by docetaxel (Taxotere), with or without bevacizumab (Avastin).
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4. Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries said on Nov. 21 it forged an agreement with Pfizer regarding the generic sales of idarubicin, azithromycin and epirubicin.