Kyowa Hakko Kirin’s first and only Rituxan (rituximab) biosimilar in Japan is showing a faster-than-expected uptake in the market, with the company racking up 4.3 billion yen from the cancer drug in 2018, far beyond its initial 3.2 billion yen…
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Bayer Yakuhin Chief Prinz Named Vice Chairman of EFPIA Japan
Bayer Yakuhin President Heike Prinz was appointed vice chairman of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA), Japan, effective September 1. A German native, Ms Prinz is taking over the role from GlaxoSmithKline’s Philippe Fauchet, who left the…
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