Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Ono Curbing Camostat Supplies after Drug Reported as Potential COVID-19 Hopeful
Ono Pharmaceutical is putting a brake on the shipment of its chronic pancreatitis treatment Foipan Tablets (camostat mesilate) after demand for the drug has spiked following reports that it might be effective against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). The Japanese…
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