The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Positive Ruling for Shionogi Now Final and Binding: Osaka Tax Suit
A Tokyo High Court decision rendered last month in favor of Shionogi has now become final and binding in a lawsuit over its tax payment linked to its joint venture with ViiV Healthcare, the Osaka drug maker said on May…
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