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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Sumitomo Dainippon Slashes FY2017 Profit Outlook
Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma on April 26 revised its earnings forecast for FY2017 ended March, slightly upping its revenue outlook, while shedding profit figures. The company also announced the same day its full-year guidance under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Based…
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