BUSINESS

Mundipharma’s Sedative Agent Anerem Now Available in Japan

August 11, 2020
Mundipharma launched Anerem (remimazolam), an ultra-short-acting intravenous benzodiazepine anesthetic/sedative, in Japan on August 7 for use in general anesthesia. The drug received an NHI price tag of 2,218 yen per 50 mg vial, with peak sales projected at 1.3 billion…

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