Amersham to market Optison in Europe

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Jun 5, 2002

Amersham Health has received European Union approval to market its Optison cardiac ultrasound contrast agent. The London-based firm, which has been marketing Optison in North America since 2000, will begin selling the agent in Europe this month.

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
June 6, 2002

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Amersham expands radiopharmacy network, January 23, 2002

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