The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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Eisai’s FY2018 Net Profit Jumps 22.3% on Merck Deal, Global Brands
Eisai notched up higher sales and profits in the year ended March 2019 as it enjoyed upbeat performances delivered by its key brands and handsome payments tied to its global partnership with US Merck on its cancer drug Lenvima (lenvatinib).…
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