Japan is considering a new approach to its “special” market expansion re-pricing that would exclude drug sales tied to private…
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Fuso Sets Up 8 Billion Yen Credit Line after Remitch Ruling
Fuso Pharmaceutical Industries has arranged a credit line of up to 8 billion yen to secure liquidity after being ordered to pay some 7.5 billion yen in damages for a patent infringement related to Toray Industries’ pruritus drug Remitch OD…
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