Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Chugai In-Licenses Sarepta’s DMD Gene Therapy from Roche
Chugai Pharmaceutical said on December 16 that it has obtained exclusive marketing rights in Japan for SRP-9001, an investigational gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) being jointly developed by Roche and US-based Sarepta Therapeutics. Under its deal signed with…
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