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Drugmaker Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Japan)'s Shares Slide After Patient Deaths

March 18, 2009 | 
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TOKYO, March 18 (Reuters) - Shares in Chugai Pharmaceutical Co, the Japanese subsidiary of Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG, fell 5.9 percent after Chugai reported 15 deaths among users of its Actemra arthritis drug.

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