Teijin’s Alvesco (ciclesonide), an inhaled corticosteroid for asthma treatment, has demonstrated its inhibitory effect against the replication of the novel coronavirus, according to researchers at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID). Speaking to reporters on March 6, NIID Deputy…
To read the full story
Related Article
- Alvesco Fails in COVID-19 Trial, NCGM Says It Can’t Be Recommended
December 24, 2020
- Japan Plans Alvesco Clinical Trial for Coronavirus
March 24, 2020
- Japan Govt Orders 20,000 Alvesco Inhalers as Coronavirus Measure
March 11, 2020
- With Sudden Spotlight on Alvesco for COVID-19, Teijin Being Flooded with Inquiries
March 6, 2020
- Asthma Drug Alvesco Possibly Effective for COVID-19
March 4, 2020
ACADEMIA
- Cancer Drug Supply Risks Spur Calls for Pricing Reform: JSMO
March 31, 2026
- Japan Ophthalmology Society Flags Off-Label Concerns Ahead of Upneeq Launch
March 30, 2026
- Real-World Study Backs Lecanemab Safety, 90% Stay on Treatment
March 25, 2026
- CAR-T Reimbursement Insufficient, Kyoto University Hospital Chief Warns
March 11, 2026
- Japan Begins Investigator-Led PII of Padcev in Small Bowel Adenocarcinoma
March 3, 2026
Strategic Talent Acquisition in the Japanese Life Sciences Sector: Your Market Intelligence Briefing
Focus: How to Get the Talent You Need in a Tough MarketThe Japanese life sciences sector presents a challenging landscape for global companies. To succeed, you must move beyond reactive hiring and adopt a truly strategic talent acquisition model. Our…





