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Chuikyo OKs Listing of Tevimbra, Camzyos, Tremfya, and More
The Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) gave its blessing to the NHI price listing of 10 medicines/APIs at its general meeting on May 14, with BeiGene’s PD-1 inhibitor Tevimbra (tislelizumab) carrying the biggest peak sales outlook among them. The…
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