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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Hospira Barred from Launching Lexiscan Generic until Oct. 5: Astellas
Astellas Pharma said on September 26 that it has won an interim injunction from a US district court enjoining Hospira from rolling out a generic version of the Japanese company’s pharmacologic stress agent Lexiscan (regadenoson) until October 5. The interim…
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