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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Mochida to Take Over Topiloric from Fuji Yakuhin in October
Mochida Pharmaceutical said on August 19 that it has agreed to acquire the Japanese marketing authorization for the hyperuricemia drug Topiloric (topiroxostat) from Fuji Yakuhin, along with related assets including patent, trademark, and other intellectual property rights. The financial terms…
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