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Kyowa Kirin’s Crysvita Crosses Blockbuster Line: 2022 Earnings
Kyowa Kirin saw global sales of its X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) treatment Crysvita (burosumab) grow nearly 50% year on year to 127 billion yen in 2022, making it the company’s first product that has topped the 100-billion yen threshold to enter…
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