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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Nichi-Iko Seeks Debt Workout amid US Pipeline Delays and Quality Woes, but President to Stay
Saddled with a net loss exceeding 100 billion yen, Nichi-Iko Pharmaceutical has filed for an out-of-court process to reorganize its debts, bidding to turn around its business battered by US pipeline delays and supply disruptions that followed its GMP violations…
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