Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Asahi Kasei Pharma Confident of Hitting FY2030 Group Sales Target: President
Asahi Kasei Pharma is confident that it can achieve the group’s goal of lifting global pharmaceutical sales to at least 300 billion yen in FY2030, President Yoshikazu Aoki told Jiho, calling the target “well within reach” and adding that it…
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