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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Kyowa Kirin Gains Rights to NHE3 Inhibitor in Japan
Kyowa Hakko Kirin said on November 28 that it has entered into a license agreement with Ardelyx for exclusive rights to develop and commercialize the US company’s NHE3 inhibitor tenapanor in Japan. Tenapanor, discovered by Ardelyx, is currently being developed…
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