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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Label Revisions Ordered for New Safety Risks of Keytruda, Taltz
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on June 15 ordered label revisions to add new side effect risks for MSD’s PD-1 inhibitor Keytruda (pembrolizumab) and Eli Lilly’s anti-human IL-17A monoclonal antibody Taltz (ixekizumab). For Keytruda, the new label…
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