Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Rystiggo Now Available for gMG Patients in Japan: UCB
UCB Japan launched its anti-neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) monoclonal antibody Rystiggo (rozanolixizumab) for the treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) in Japan on November 28. The drug is indicated for treating adult patients with gMG, but only in those who…
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