Taisho Pharmaceutical said on February 9 that it has received Japanese regulatory approval for an orally disintegrating (OD) film sheet version of its SGLT2 inhibitor Lusefi (luseogliflozin) for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.The approval was granted by the Ministry…
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