Japan Tobacco and subsidiary Torii Pharmaceutical said on May 31 that their topical aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist tapinarof cream hit the primary endpoint in a Japan PIII study in children with atopic dermatitis aged 2-11. The companies aim to file…
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