A total of 43 innovative new medicines are anticipated to be approved or listed in Japan this year, according to a survey by Jiho. At the center of attention are some highly innovative, but probably ultra-expensive, gene therapies, as well…
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JPMA Sacks Hasegawa as Vice President after Business Improvement Order
The Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (JPMA) has dismissed Takeda Pharmaceutical Chairman Yasuchika Hasegawa as its vice president after the company faced a business improvement order for running improper advertisements. At a press conference following its board meeting on July 2,…
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