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Takeda’s Myeloma Drug Hopeful Ninlaro Rebuffed by CHMP
The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a negative opinion for Takeda Pharmaceutical’s hoped-to-be big-seller Ninlaro (ixazomib) for relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma. The company intends to challenge this decision to request…
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