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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Takeda:Domestic sales of ethical drugs: \135.6 billion (+5.1%)Overseas sales of ethical drugs: \161.0 billion (+17.3%)Sales of global strategic products: leuprorelin, \32.7 billion (+1.1%); lansoprazole, \40.2 billion (-13.8%); candesartan, \52.3 billion (+6.2%); pioglitazone, \84.0 billion (51.5%)Daiichi Sankyou:Overseas sales: \115,079 million (42.5%…
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