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GENERAL INFORMATION. This site contains information intended for educational purposes only. Please feel free to browse this web site. Your access and use of the information herein are subject to the following terms and conditions, and all applicable laws. By accessing and browsing this web site, you accept, without limitation or qualification, these terms and conditions and acknowledge that they supersede any other agreement between you and Astellas.

PRIVACY. Astellas' policies concerning the use of your personal information are set forth in the Privacy Statement and incorporated by reference herein. By using this site or the services provided by or through this site (services), you agree to waive and release Astellas from any claim or liability in connection with the collection, use, or disclosure of information consistent with Astellas Privacy Statement.

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Any communications you send to this internet site or otherwise to Astellas by electronic mail, with the exception of personally identifiable information as defined in the Astellas Internet Privacy Policy, shall be deemed to be non-confidential and Astellas shall have no obligation of any kind with respect to such information and shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose, and distribute the information to others without limitation. Astellas shall be free to use any ideas, concepts, know-how or techniques contained in such information for any purpose whatsoever including but not limited to developing, manufacturing and marketing products incorporating such information.

The content or material Astellas provides through the site is provided for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical, legal, financial, investment, or other professional advice or opinion. Astellas does not offer personalized medical advice or patient-specific treatment advice. Only your doctor or other health care professional can determine if a product described in this web site is appropriate for you. Use of this site is not a substitute for a call or visit to, or consultation with, your physician or healthcare professional. You should not rely on the site or any other service offered by or through this site for medical diagnosis or treatment. YOU SHOULD NEVER DISREGARD OR DELAY SEEKING MEDICAL ADVICE BECAUSE OF SOMETHING THAT YOU HAVE SEEN ON THIS SITE. PLEASE CONSULT WITH YOUR DOCTOR, OR OTHER QUALIFIED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL, BEFORE USING ANY OBLIGATIONS DISCUSSED ON THIS SITE.

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  • Access or use password protected, secure or non-public areas of the site without authorization; or
  • Frame, repackage, or otherwise re-distribute any portion of the site.

Astellas may, at its sole discretion, take any action Astellas deems necessary, including, but not limited to, termination of access to the site, if Astellas believes a user's conduct or content fails to conform to these terms and conditions or may create liability for Astellas, its partners, its suppliers or other users. Astellas will not be liable to you or any third party as a result of such termination and modification. The terms and conditions provided in the Terms of Use will survive any such termination and modification.

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