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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J&J’s TachoSil Deal Dropped on Antitrust Issues; Takeda Mum on Future Plan
Takeda Pharmaceutical’s plan to divest TachoSil surgical patch to Ethicon, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, has been blocked due to antitrust concerns, according to the US Federal Trade Commission. The Japanese pharma giant remains silent on its future plan.…
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