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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Kyowa Kirin Confident in Saxagliptin Kyowa Hakko Kirin and Otsuka Pharmaceutical entered a strategic alliance in the fields of diabetes and oncology in June 2012. In the diabetes field, Otsuka has transferred exclusive domestic development and marketing rights to the…
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