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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Shift to Specialty – 3: Meiji Seika Pharma to Focus Pipeline, Optimize Sales Force
Meiji Seika Pharma bills itself as a “specialty and generic pharmaceuticals company” with a unique business model, which includes generics as well as original drugs in the fields of infectious and CNS diseases. What impact will the company’s policy to…
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