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Top 10 Key Players companies in Multivitamin
by Most Patent Citation in the Japan in 2018

The Multivitamin top 10 is Discovery PatSnap’ annual ranking of the top 10 Most Patent Citation Multivitamin Key Players in the Japan. Discovery has identified the top key players, startups & unicorns, fast-growings, news entrants in 2018, ranking from differnt perspectives, including patent filing intensity, academic research capability, news media heat. The company list is generated from various data types.
A multivitamin is a preparation intended to serve as a dietary supplement with vitamins, dietary minerals, and other nutritional elements. Such preparations are available in the form of tablets, capsules, pastilles, powders, liquids, or injectable formulations. Other than injectable formulations, which are only available and administered under medical supervision, multivitamins are recognized by the Codex Alimentarius Commission (the United Nations' authority on food standards) as a category of food.
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Company Name
Region
Tech Topics
Total
1
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Nutraceutical,Health care,Cosmetics,
...[+2]
patent citation: 13
2
SSP Co., Ltd.
Cosmetics,Medicine,Industrial dryer,
...[+2]
patent citation: 12
3
Shikoku System Product
Software,sports equipment,Food industry,
...[+1]
patent citation: 12
4
Nikko Seika KK
patent citation: 12
5
Sankyo Co., Ltd.
Ball bearing,Manufacturing engineering,Glatiramer acetate,
...[+2]
patent citation: 11
6
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.
Parenteral nutrition,Human nutrition,Drug,
...[+2]
patent citation: 6
7
Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Medicine,Self-medication,Drug,
...[+2]
patent citation: 5
8
Terumo Corp.
Health care,Blood management,Syringe,
...[+2]
patent citation: 4
9
Nippon Kayaku Co., Ltd.
Biosimilar,Chemical engineering,Industrial engineering,
...[+2]
patent citation: 0
10
House Wellness Foods Corp.
Food industry
patent citation: 0
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