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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Medipal to Take on Akalux Distribution in Japan, Rakuten’s Photoimmunotherapy
Medipal Holdings has been tapped to undertake the distribution of Rakuten Medical’s photoimmunotherapy in Japan, a unique sakigake designated product launched for the treatment of head and neck cancer early this month. The major wholesaler said on January 12 that…
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