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Xofluza to Join NHI Price List March 14 as Key Panel Gives Expedited OK
Shionogi’s single-dose influenza drug Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) will be added to Japan’s NHI price list on March 14 as a key reimbursement policy panel has given the nod for accelerated listing of what will be the first medicine designated for…
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