Mochida Pharmaceutical will jointly develop and market Swiss-based Idorsia Pharmaceuticals’ dual orexin receptor antagonist (DORA) daridorexant in Japan for the treatment of insomnia and related disorders, the two companies said on December 5. Under the pact, the Swiss firm is…
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