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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Amgen Wins Label Update for Imdelltra in Japan following PIII Data
Amgen said on March 27 that it has revised the Japanese label of its small cell lung cancer drug Imdelltra (tarlatamab), removing a limitation related to second-line use following new clinical evidence. Previously, the label stated that the efficacy and…
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