AMO To Shed “Orphaned” Products, Prime Tecnis Acrylic IOL For U.S. Launch
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Advanced Medical Optics plans to increase the contribution of "promoted products" from 80% of revenue to 90% by the fiscal third quarter of 2006
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