CJ holds preliminary ceremony to launch Exone

The pharmaceutical unit of CJ CheilJedang, the country’s largest food manufacturer, on Tuesday held an in-house ceremony in Seoul ahead of its launching of Exone, an incrementally modified drug (IMD) of Swiss based Novartis’s Exforge (valsartan and amlodipine besylate), as part of moves to build up its presence in the domestic market.

Exone, which will be released here from October 1, combi...