REGULATORY

World’s 1st Topical JAK Inhibitor Corectim, AbbVie’s Rinvoq, Bayer’s Nubeqa OK’ed for Listing on April 22

April 8, 2020
A batch of new medicines will join Japan’s NHI price list on April 22, with an all-important reimbursement policy panel giving them the green light on April 7 including Japan Tobacco’s Corectim (delgocitinib), the world’s first topical JAK inhibitor. Among…

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