Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Yakult to Promote Servier’s Anticancer Agent Liposomal Irinotecan in Japan
Yakult Honsha and Nihon Servier, the Japan unit of the France-based Servier Group, have entered into a promotion agreement for the anticancer agent liposomal irinotecan, the companies said on October 8. With the deal, Yakult gained the exclusive rights to…
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