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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Daiichi Sankyo to End Vaccine Collaboration with Kitasato Pharma
Daiichi Sankyo will wind up its marketing collaboration with Kitasato Pharmaceutical Industry for its mumps vaccine and measles-rubella vaccine at the end of March, the two companies said on January 21. Beginning on April 1, Daiichi Sankyo will independently conduct…
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