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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Vyvdura Now Available in Prefilled Syringe: Argenx Japan
Argenx Japan said on December 15 that it has launched a prefilled syringe formulation of its neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) blocker Vyvdura (efgartigimod alfa + vorhyaluronidase alfa), a new option designed to make at-home self-injection easier for patients. In Japan,…
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