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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Chugai’s Q1 Sales Double on Ronapreve Bonanza, Brisk Hemlibra Export
Chugai Pharmaceutical saw its first-quarter revenue more than double in 2022, buoyed by the government purchase of its COVID-19 antibody cocktail Ronapreve (casirivimab + imdevimab). The Roche group company notched up growth even excluding this factor. In January-March, the drug…
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