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Takeda Pharmaceutical has started detailing the ulcerative colitis treatment Entyvio (vedolizumab) in Japan through its “Specialty Business Unit” established last year. The unit, which mainly targets specialists, plans to detail the drug for Crohn’s disease as well, if approved. In…
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