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Insmed Revs Up for Product Expansion in Japan, Arikayce Frontline Filing Set for 2026 with More to Follow

By Tomohiro Osakabe February 28, 2024
Insmed is walking the talk on its commitment to Japan. After introducing its first asset Arikayce (amikacin) in 2021, the US biotech has steadily built up an organization and pursued more work in the country, with the drug’s label expansion…

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