Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Taiho Picks Up Araris, Bagging 3 Key Preclinical ADCs
Taiho Pharmaceutical said on March 17 that it will acquire all shares of Araris Biotech, a Swiss antibody drug conjugate (ADC) specialist, with the deal expected to be completed in the first half of 2025. Under the terms of the…
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