Flexion's Zilretta Poised For Market Of Diabetics With Knee Pain
Executive Summary
FDA labeling in knee pain osteoarthritis is favorable for long-acting steroid Zilretta and a sales force is lined up, but Flexion has its commercial work cut out competing with very cheap generics.
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