The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Skyrizi Auto-Doser Peak Sales Put at 30-Plus Billion Yen, Mounjaro Not on Roster: November Listing
The Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) on November 9 approved a throng of medicines for their reimbursement listing on November 16, with a subcutaneous auto-doser version of Skyrizi (risankizumab) carrying the largest peak sales outlook of over 30 billion…
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