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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Nippon Shinyaku Sues Sarepta over DMD Therapy Patents in US
Nippon Shinyaku said on July 14 that it has filed three lawsuits against Sarepta Therapeutics in the US in a bid to defend the company’s intellectual property pertaining to technologies around its Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) treatment Viltepso (viltolarsen). In…
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