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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Asahi Kasei Confident of Hitting 2027 Profit Goal, Tarpeyo as Pharma Growth Driver
Japanese chemical conglomerate Asahi Kasei is on course to achieve its FY2027 operating profit target of 270 billion yen under its current three-year plan, with Tarpeyo (budesonide) set to drive growth in its pharmaceutical business. “Investments in growth areas such…
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